Rip Collins vs. August Williams — Career Comparison

Rip Collins
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
August Williams
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn GladiatorsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Rip Collins built a career as a starting pitcher and August Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rip Collins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 7.5 and 2.083 for August Williams. By the career numbers, Rip Collins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rip Collins and August Williams

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
1.63
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.15
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.43
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.84
56.84
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.42
70.42
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.44
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
3.99
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
7.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5137
27
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712.1
9
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1795
9.43
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
9.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.38
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
3.54
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
2.99
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.19
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7490
39.37
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
45.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.25
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
4.88
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
11.25
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.442
1.442
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6740
35.43
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
36.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.37
39.37
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.75
45.75

Fielding Stats for Rip Collins and August Williams

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
27
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
9
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.7
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.684
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rip Collins and August Williams

Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
290.35
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
600
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
582
534.76
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.154
1.154
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
88.21
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
67.08
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.54
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.68
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
21.13
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.4
26.1
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
173.68
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
114.85
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
121.29
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
39.51
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.08
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
71.67
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.78
21.85
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
184.61
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
30.32
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
199
182.85
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.16
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Rip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Rip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100