Ken Dixon vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Ken Dixon
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Dixon built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Dixon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.399 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Ken Dixon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Dixon and Leon Williams

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.49
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.52
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.15
48.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.76
64.76
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
4.66
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
8.96
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.59
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
3.32
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
7.03
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.35
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2083
38.87
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.96
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.26
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.56
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1877
35.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Ken Dixon and Leon Williams

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.82
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.88
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.83
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.7
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.76
64.76
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Dixon and Leon Williams

Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA