Whammy Douglas vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Whammy Douglas
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Whammy Douglas 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. Whammy Douglas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.702 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Whammy Douglas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Whammy Douglas and Leon Williams

Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.26
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9.19
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.96
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
5.74
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.36
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
40.79
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.4
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
34.47
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.79
40.79
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Whammy Douglas and Leon Williams

Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.57
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Whammy Douglas and Leon Williams

Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-4.93
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.05
-76.94
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
375
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
1.6
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whammy Douglas
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA