Hal Epps vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Hal Epps and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Hal Epps posted stronger numbers in slugging (.340 vs .300) and batting average (.253 vs .233). Lem Williams had the advantage in OPS (.725 vs .660). By the career numbers, Hal Epps had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hal Epps and Lem Williams

Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
172.41
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
539.31
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
136.55
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
104.83
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.93
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
12.41
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
31.72
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.41
59.88
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
183.45
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
188.97
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
80
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
28.97
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
107.59
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.84
65.99
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
51.03
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
43
59.31
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.12
10.12
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.28
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.28
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.14
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.03
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Hal Epps
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hal Epps and Lem Williams

Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.99
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.89
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
27
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
9
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.58
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.78
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.58
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.81
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.455
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Hal Epps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Epps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0