Luther Gilyard vs. Phil Williams — Career Comparison

Luther Gilyard
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman
Phil Williams
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Luther Gilyard and Phil Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Luther Gilyard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.658 vs .629) and slugging (.350 vs .302). Phil Williams had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .309). By the career numbers, Luther Gilyard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luther Gilyard and Phil Williams

Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
163.07
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
600
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
549.83
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
578.18
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
142.16
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
104.53
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.18
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.36
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
37.63
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.49
61.64
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
54.74
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
192.33
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
181.88
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
196.36
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
73.17
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.54
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
129.62
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.83
68.63
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
73.49
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.45
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
23
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.09
26.09
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.45
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Luther Gilyard and Phil Williams

Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.1
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
1.07
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.07
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1922
27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640.2
9
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707
9.93
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.79
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.66
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.36
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.25
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
10.84
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.51
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
10.59
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
3.15
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.667
9.667
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Luther Gilyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.51
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luther Gilyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0