Joe Garagiola vs. Gerald Williams — Career Comparison

Joe Garagiola
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Gerald Williams
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Garagiola comes out clearly ahead of Gerald Williams across most offensive categories. Joe Garagiola led in walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 57), contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 103), and home run production (HR/PA+ 92 vs 75). Joe Garagiola was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Garagiola and Gerald Williams

Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
676
187
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168
210.89
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2169
600
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3323
600
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
1872
517.84
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3059
552.33
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
481
133.06
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
780
140.84
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341
94.33
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
89.2
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
82
22.68
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
33.04
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.43
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.25
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
42
11.62
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
15.35
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
140
38.73
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
51.64
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264.25
73.1
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379.65
68.55
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
721
199.45
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
226.42
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
764
211.34
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
178.93
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
198
54.77
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
85.59
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
70.54
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
65.9
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
411
113.69
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
136.14
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280.16
77.5
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377.45
68.15
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.43
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.6
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
73.86
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
180
32.5
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.44
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
47.86
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
530
95.7
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
12.54
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6.27
6.27
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
1.54
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.32
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.6
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.55
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.97
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
13.28
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
10.83
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.38
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
19.14
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.55
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
10.29
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.94
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
29.43
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
65.03
65.03

Fielding Stats for Joe Garagiola and Gerald Williams

Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
12.79
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
1.38
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.04
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
0.92
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
27
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20651
27
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
9
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6883.2
9
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2395
49.9
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1804
2.36
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
5.65
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.07
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.79
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.04
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2704
56.33
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1890
2.47
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2666
55.54
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1857
2.43
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.25
98.25
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.342
4.342
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.759
1.759
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.57
66.57
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.02
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.73
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Gerald Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Garagiola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Gerald Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0