Andy Dirks vs. Woody Williams — Career Comparison

Andy Dirks
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Woody Williams
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Andy Dirks comes out clearly ahead of Woody Williams across most offensive categories. Andy Dirks led in home run production (HR/PA+ 74 vs 5), slugging (SLG+ 104 vs 74), and batting average (AVG+ 113 vs 88). Woody Williams held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 187 vs 119). Andy Dirks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Andy Dirks and Woody Williams

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
167.64
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
148.14
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
600
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1369
600
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
971
548.07
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1255
550.04
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
151.27
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
137.62
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
190
107.24
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
117.46
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.53
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40
17.53
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.95
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.19
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.55
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.44
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
44.03
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
46
20.16
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.06
76.24
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
111.72
48.96
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
226.34
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
367
160.85
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
198.12
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
177.94
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
84.67
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
133
58.29
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
56.44
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
79
34.62
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
127.56
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
211
92.48
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141.98
80.14
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
130.7
57.28
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.95
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.75
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
42.9
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
38.57
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.82
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
173
97.65
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
22.79
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.33
26.33
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.69
1.69
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.39
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.64
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.89
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.34
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
6.14
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.26
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
6.14
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 600 PA
76.47
76.47
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Andy Dirks and Woody Williams

Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.17
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.99
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6143
27
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2047.2
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
2.05
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1010
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
2.13
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1806
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
2.1
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.278
Andy Dirks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.64
84.64
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andy Dirks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0