Jake Brentz vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Jake Brentz
MillenialMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Bill Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Brentz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.06 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 5.19 and 1.500 for Jake Brentz. By the career numbers, Bill Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Brentz and Bill Williams

Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
10.38
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.65
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
5.19
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.219
0.219
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
7.27
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.04
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
6.1
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
6.1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
11.03
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.03
11.03
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.904
1.904
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.3
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.91
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
41.02
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.43
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
6.1
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
6.1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
33.23
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
32.06
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.02
41.02
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Jake Brentz and Bill Williams

Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
10.38
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.17
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.17
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.113
0.113
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Brentz and Bill Williams

Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48000
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Brentz
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA