Rufe Gentry vs. Lefty Williams — Career Comparison

Rufe Gentry
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lefty Williams
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lefty Williams posted a stronger line than Rufe Gentry. Lefty Williams posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.319 vs 1.584) and home runs allowed (0.15 per nine innings vs 0.41). By the career numbers, Lefty Williams had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rufe Gentry and Lefty Williams

Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.78
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.5
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.26
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.33
43.33
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.83
70.83
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.44
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.37
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
4.41
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
729
27
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1078
27
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
9
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359.1
9
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
9.3
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
9.24
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
4.96
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.63
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.89
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.71
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.872
0.872
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
40
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1522
38.12
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
4.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
5.23
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.18
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.8
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
939
34.78
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1361
34.09
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Rufe Gentry and Lefty Williams

Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.53
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.99
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
27
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383.1
9
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.65
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.29
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.12
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.28
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.188
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.62
64.62
Rufe Gentry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rufe Gentry and Lefty Williams

Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
316.48
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
234.94
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
91
600
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
600
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
573.63
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
538.55
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
16
105.49
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.89
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
14
92.31
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
97.59
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
15.35
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
39.28
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
18
118.68
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
18
118.68
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
101.2
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
65.93
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
57.83
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
12
79.12
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
159.04
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
6.82
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
45.07
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.69
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
16
105.49
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.46
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
5.69
5.69
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.5
41.5
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
36.14
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
6
39.56
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Gentry
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA