Jim Carter vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Jim Carter
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Carter 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. Jim Carter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.595 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Jim Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Carter and Leon Williams

Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.44
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.89
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.47
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.949
0.949
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
42.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.03
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6.15
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.71
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.595
1.595
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
34.52
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.04
42.04
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Jim Carter and Leon Williams

Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.71
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Carter and Leon Williams

Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
350
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
500
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
16.34
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.34
16.94
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA