Harry Burrell vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Harry Burrell
Pre-GenerationalVermontThrows LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Bill Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Burrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Burrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.81 and WHIP 1.674 compared to 5.06 and 1.313 for Bill Williams. By the career numbers, Harry Burrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Burrell and Bill Williams

Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.47
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.84
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.63
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.81
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
10.67
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.67
10.67
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
4.4
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.98
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.26
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
42.28
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
42.19
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.63
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
7.53
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.53
7.53
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.674
1.674
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
37.47
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
32.06
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.28
42.28
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Harry Burrell and Bill Williams

Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.56
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.44
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.06
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.375
1.375
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Burrell and Bill Williams

Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
240
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
28.83
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
25.41
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Burrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Burrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA