Wilmer Font vs. Sammy Williams — Career Comparison

Wilmer Font
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sammy Williams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sammy Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Wilmer Font as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Wilmer Font posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.82 and WHIP 1.497 compared to 6.1 and 1.742 for Sammy Williams. By the career numbers, Wilmer Font had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wilmer Font and Sammy Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.74
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.31
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.31
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.82
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6.1
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.82
5.82
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
9.49
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
12.63
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.63
12.63
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.96
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.87
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.8
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.05
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
8.9
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
6.53
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
39.88
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
41.37
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.36
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.87
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.84
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.31
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.742
1.742
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
35.6
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
38.32
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.37
41.37

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Font and Sammy Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.74
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.31
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.31
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.87
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.77
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.87
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.87
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Font and Sammy Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
420
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
30.56
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
55
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
48.79
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
49.72
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Sammy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
Sammy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA