Harry Byrd vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Harry Byrd
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the Year
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Harry Byrd 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 4.35 and 1.515 for Harry Byrd. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Byrd and Devin Williams

Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
2.03
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.17
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.5
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.59
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.36
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
4.35
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2483
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
827.2
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
890
9.68
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.77
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
3.86
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
4.14
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.22
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.45
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3675
39.96
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.39
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
4.81
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.504
1.504
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3279
35.66
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.96
39.96
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Harry Byrd and Devin Williams

Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
4.78
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.18
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.22
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.63
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
4.4
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.99
22.99
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Byrd and Devin Williams

Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
187
385.57
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
540.21
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
82.47
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
14.48
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.72
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
105.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.99
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.87
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
61.86
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.04
8.34
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.56
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
123.71
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.31
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA