Eddie Dyer vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Eddie Dyer
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eddie Dyer 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. Eddie Dyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.75 and WHIP 1.609 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Eddie Dyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eddie Dyer and Leon Williams

Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
2.43
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.81
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.75
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
11.11
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.11
11.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
3.38
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
2.21
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.621
0.621
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
40.25
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
1.23
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.77
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.609
1.609
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
36.42
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.25
40.25
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Eddie Dyer and Leon Williams

Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.46
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.282
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Eddie Dyer and Leon Williams

Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
452.63
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
550.88
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
122.81
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
80.7
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.56
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
42.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.54
54.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
45.23
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
189.47
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
157.89
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
108.77
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
147.37
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.13
56.61
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
35.81
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
35.09
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.12
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.21
12.21
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.53
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.51
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Dyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA