Walter Crosby vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Walter Crosby
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueCatcher
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Walter Crosby and Ken Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Ken Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.924 vs .833) and slugging (.530 vs .333). Walter Crosby had the advantage in on-base percentage (.500 vs .393). By the career numbers, Ken Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walter Crosby and Ken Williams

Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397
149.25
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4862
519.44
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
994
106.2
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
79.46
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2146
229.27
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.974
0.974
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
91.88
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
913
97.54
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1577
168.48
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
95.86
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
60.47
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
287
30.66
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
17.09
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Walter Crosby and Ken Williams

Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0