Sam Crawford vs. Dick Williams — Career Comparison

Sam Crawford
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Dick Williams
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Crawford comes out clearly ahead of Dick Williams across most offensive categories. Sam Crawford led in home run production (HR/PA+ 302 vs 92), contact rate (K%+ 184 vs 103), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 103). Sam Crawford was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Crawford and Dick Williams

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
142.55
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1023
187.99
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10594
600
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3265
600
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9570
542
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2959
543.77
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2961
167.7
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
768
141.13
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
118.77
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
529
97.21
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
25.94
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
28.85
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
17.5
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.49
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
864
48.93
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
239
43.92
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1624.99
92.03
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
348.35
64.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4328
245.12
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
212.99
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3744
212.04
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
185.05
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1391
78.78
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
358
65.79
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1519
86.03
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
331
60.83
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2813
159.32
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
619
113.75
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1760.57
99.71
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
359.67
66.1
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.3
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
43.04
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
227
41.72
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.85
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392
72.04
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.27
18.27
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
13.65
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
42
7.72
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.59
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
97
17.83
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
20.73
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.44
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
23.16
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.06
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.49
89.49
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Sam Crawford and Dick Williams

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
1.58
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
1.41
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
0.68
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
0.99
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41937
27
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17630
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13979
9
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5876.2
9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5102
3.28
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2188
3.35
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
0.23
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
0.83
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.11
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.08
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5637
3.63
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2783
4.26
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5461
3.52
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
4.18
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.229
2.229
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.966
2.966
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.94
42.94
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.47
70.47
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.08
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.24
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0