Earle Combs vs. Dick Williams — Career Comparison

Earle Combs
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter Fielder
Dick Williams
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Earle Combs comes out clearly ahead of Dick Williams across most offensive categories. Earle Combs led in contact rate (K%+ 175 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 74), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 98). Dick Williams held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 92 vs 76). Earle Combs was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Earle Combs and Dick Williams

Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1455
134.16
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1023
187.99
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6507
600
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3265
600
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5746
529.83
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2959
543.77
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.866
0.866
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866
172.06
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
768
141.13
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1345
124.02
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
529
97.21
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
28.49
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
28.85
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.2
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.35
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.86
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
48.04
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
239
43.92
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086.1
100.15
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
348.35
64.02
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2657
245
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
212.99
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2553
235.41
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
185.05
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
109.36
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
358
65.79
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
58.28
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
60.83
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1760
162.29
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
619
113.75
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152.18
106.24
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
359.67
66.1
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.57
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
61.78
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
227
41.72
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
25.63
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
392
72.04
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.41
23.41
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
6.82
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.72
Earle Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.59
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
97
17.83
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
8.85
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.55
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.86
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
15.4
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.06
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.49
57.49
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Earle Combs and Dick Williams

Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1387
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
1.41
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
0.99
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17630
27
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5876.2
9
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3449
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2188
3.35
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
0.83
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.08
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3613
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2783
4.26
Earle Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3518
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
4.18
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.536
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.966
2.966
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.47
70.47
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.24
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earle Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0