Tom Brewer vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Tom Brewer
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Brewer built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Brewer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Tom Brewer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Brewer and Leon Williams

Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.44
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.49
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.6
52.6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.45
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
4
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4528
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1509.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
8.81
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.75
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.99
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.18
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
4.37
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.929
0.929
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.26
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6574
39.2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
4.54
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.423
1.423
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5862
34.95
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Tom Brewer and Leon Williams

Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.44
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4528
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1509.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.75
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.05
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.89
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2.79
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.942
1.942
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Brewer and Leon Williams

Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
308.6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
593
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
551
557.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
115.35
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
101.18
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.05
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.17
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.43
29.78
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
139.63
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
131.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
72.85
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40.47
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
110.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.77
30.13
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.18
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
126.48
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
4.74
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.14
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA