Chris Flexen vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Chris Flexen built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Flexen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.83 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Chris Flexen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Flexen and W. Williams

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
2.27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.45
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.46
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.65
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.18
41.18
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
4.83
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
759
9.88
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.88
9.88
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.38
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
3.36
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
6.35
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.31
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3025
39.38
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
41.29
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.51
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
5.18
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9.53
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.77
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2720
35.41
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
38.12
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Chris Flexen and W. Williams

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
2.27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.45
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.07
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.72
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.759
0.759
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Flexen and W. Williams

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
5494.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
568.42
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
20.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
11.09
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA