Alex Cobb vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Alex Cobb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Alex Cobb posted a stronger line than Bill Williams. Alex Cobb posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.84 vs 5.06) and home runs allowed (0.95 per nine innings vs 1.69). By the career numbers, Alex Cobb had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Alex Cobb and Bill Williams

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.54
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.52
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.97
50.97
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
3.84
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3983
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327.2
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1307
8.86
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.95
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
2.6
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1108
7.51
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.51
7.51
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.123
1.123
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.35
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.32
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5577
37.81
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
4.2
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5102
34.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
32.06
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.81
37.81
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Alex Cobb and Bill Williams

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3983
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327.2
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.7
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.35
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
2.16
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.05
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
94.67
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Cobb and Bill Williams

Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
5376.92
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
553.85
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
6.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1
-23.01
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA