Buster Brown vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Buster Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 3.21 and 1.377 for Buster Brown. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buster Brown and Devin Williams

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.45
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.32
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.64
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.12
33.12
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.51
70.51
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.66
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
3.21
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4355
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451.2
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1368
8.48
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.48
8.48
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.22
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.6
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
3.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
3.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.33
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.37
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
37.38
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.34
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
4.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.377
1.377
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5339
33.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.38
37.38
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Buster Brown and Devin Williams

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
2.05
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.66
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.26
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
4.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.45
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.43
94.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.175
2.175
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.85
50.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.17
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buster Brown and Devin Williams

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
235
253.14
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
557
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
562.3
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
102.33
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
66.79
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.78
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.54
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.23
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
35.55
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.37
33.8
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
151.89
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
122.8
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
40.93
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.78
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
62.48
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.6
29.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.39
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
149.73
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
4.01
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA