Jim Bouton vs. Lefty Williams — Career Comparison

Jim Bouton
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Lefty Williams
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Bouton and Lefty Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Bouton carried a career ERA of 3.57 against Lefty Williams's 4.41. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Jim Bouton and Lefty Williams — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bouton and Lefty Williams

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.5
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.46
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.6
49.6
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.25
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
3.57
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
4.41
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
27
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1078
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.2
9
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
359.1
9
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
8.22
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
9.24
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.92
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
3.16
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.63
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
5.23
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.71
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.933
0.933
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5200
37.78
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1522
38.12
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.41
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
4.11
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
5.23
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.18
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.8
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4734
34.4
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
34.09
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Jim Bouton and Lefty Williams

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.53
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.99
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3715
27
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1150
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.1
9
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
383.1
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.81
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.29
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.65
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.29
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
2.1
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.12
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.07
95.07
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.62
64.62
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bouton and Lefty Williams

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
467.51
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
234.94
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
166
600
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
528.43
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
538.55
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.3
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.89
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
48.73
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
97.59
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.57
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.57
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.26
8
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
39.28
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
38
57.87
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
79.19
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
101.2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
31.98
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
44.16
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
159.04
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.35
-9.67
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
45.07
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.61
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
21.32
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.69
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
160
243.65
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.46
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.46
2.46
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.5
41.5
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
36.14
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA