Marty Bystrom vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Marty Bystrom
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
W. Williams
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Marty Bystrom built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty Bystrom posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Marty Bystrom had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Marty Bystrom and W. Williams

Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.54
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.73
52.73
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.26
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
9.39
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.58
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3.27
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
5.34
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1898
39.27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
41.29
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.88
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9.53
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
35.03
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
38.12
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Marty Bystrom and W. Williams

Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.2
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.99
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.86
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marty Bystrom and W. Williams

Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
403.2
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
537.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
86.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
17.39
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
100.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
52.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
9.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
52
249.6
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
38.4
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA