Steve Eddy vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Steve Eddy
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Eddy 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. Steve Eddy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.73 and WHIP 1.732 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Steve Eddy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Eddy and Leon Williams

Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.95
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
4.73
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
10.02
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.02
10.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
5.57
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.95
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.835
0.835
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
42.31
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.29
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.84
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
34.52
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Steve Eddy and Leon Williams

Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.95
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.11
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.39
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.95
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.34
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.714
1.714
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Eddy and Leon Williams

Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Eddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA