Joe Fontenot vs. August Williams — Career Comparison

Joe Fontenot
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
August Williams
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn GladiatorsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Joe Fontenot built a career as a starting pitcher and August Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Fontenot posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.33 and WHIP 1.805 compared to 7.5 and 2.083 for August Williams. By the career numbers, Joe Fontenot had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Fontenot and August Williams

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.48
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6.33
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
7.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.33
6.33
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.97
5.97
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
27
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
11.81
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9.75
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.22
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.06
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.27
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
43.03
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
45.75
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.17
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
11.25
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.17
7.17
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.27
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.781
1.781
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
36.91
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
36.75
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.03
43.03
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.75
45.75

Fielding Stats for Joe Fontenot and August Williams

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
27
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.9
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Fontenot and August Williams

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.154
1.154
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
173.68
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-56.33
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
184.61
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
August Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100