Dick Bosman vs. Mutt Williams — Career Comparison

Dick Bosman
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mutt Williams
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Bosman built a career as a starting pitcher and Mutt Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Bosman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.67 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 4.91 and 1.364 for Mutt Williams. By the career numbers, Dick Bosman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Bosman and Mutt Williams

Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
1.73
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.3
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.46
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.48
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.1
49.1
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.84
74.84
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.16
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
3.67
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4773
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1591
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1594
9.02
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.36
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.84
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.33
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.91
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.27
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
4.28
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.27
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.735
0.735
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.16
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.19
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6643
37.58
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
34.36
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
4.16
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.55
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6126
34.65
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
29.45
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.58
37.58
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Dick Bosman and Mutt Williams

Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
1.73
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.3
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4774
27
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591.1
9
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.67
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.2
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.94
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.88
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.79
96.79
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.84
74.84
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Bosman and Mutt Williams

Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
483.77
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2400
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
600
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
516.75
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.286
1.286
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
64.4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
56.54
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.85
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.71
12.11
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
195.47
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
72.25
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
94.24
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
21.99
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
21.99
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
43.98
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.83
1.31
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
208.39
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.84
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
124
194.76
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
3.08
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Bosman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
53.4
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.71
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dick Bosman
Career
Per 600 PA
Mutt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100