Greg Garrett vs. Sidney Williams — Career Comparison

Greg Garrett
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Sidney Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Garrett as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Garrett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.48 and WHIP 1.416 compared to 4.28 and 1.610 for Sidney Williams. By the career numbers, Greg Garrett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Garrett and Sidney Williams

Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.67
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.54
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.76
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.48
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83.1
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.94
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.21
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.65
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
5.83
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.28
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.97
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.94
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
37.04
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.19
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.59
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
30.35
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Greg Garrett and Sidney Williams

Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.64
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.86
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.39
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.39
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Garrett and Sidney Williams

Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
1020
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
18
540
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
9.42
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-5.5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
10
300
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Garrett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Greg Garrett
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100