Lou Boudreau vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Lou Boudreau
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopMVPAll-Star
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lou Boudreau holds a real edge over Ken Williams in this comparison. Lou Boudreau led in contact rate (K%+ 323 vs 144), batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 114), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 115). Ken Williams held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 75). The edge belongs to Lou Boudreau.

Hitting Stats for Lou Boudreau and Ken Williams

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1646
140.62
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1397
149.25
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7023
600
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6029
515.08
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4862
519.44
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.809
0.809
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1779
151.99
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1260
107.65
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
994
106.2
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
32.89
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
285
30.45
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
66
5.64
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
68
5.81
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
519
44.34
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
955.29
81.61
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
2500
213.58
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2609
222.9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
861
73.56
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
789
67.41
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1582
135.16
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
1017.01
86.89
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
68.01
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
566
60.47
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309
26.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
30.66
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.73
22.73
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
19.57
19.57
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.97
1.97
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
14.01
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
155
13.24
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
51
4.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
50
4.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
101
8.63
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
50.5
50.5
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Lou Boudreau and Ken Williams

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3265
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2956
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4877
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8372
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8142
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.032
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0