Wilmer Font vs. Woody Williams — Career Comparison

Wilmer Font
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Woody Williams
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Woody 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. Woody Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.617 compared to 5.82 and 1.497 for Wilmer Font. By the career numbers, Woody Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wilmer Font and Woody Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.75
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.31
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.31
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
5.82
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
5.11
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
27
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.2
9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
9.49
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
10.09
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.96
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.8
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
4.46
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
8.9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
5.9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.151
1.151
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
39.88
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
41.16
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.36
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.92
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
5.87
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.77
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.66
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.617
1.617
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
35.6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
36.17
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Font and Woody Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
2.75
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.31
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.31
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
27
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.2
9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.97
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.77
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.1
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.1
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.762
0.762
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Font and Woody Williams

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
22
488.89
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
600
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
555.56
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
30.56
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.65
14.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
48.79
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.91
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Woody Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
Woody Williams
Career
Per 600 PA