Tommy Greene vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Tommy Greene
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tommy Greene built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tommy Greene posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.342 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Tommy Greene had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Greene and Leon Williams

Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.71
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.39
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.32
60.32
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.51
81.51
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.14
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1884
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
628
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
8.47
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.89
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
3.45
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
6.61
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.24
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.61
6.61
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2690
38.55
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
4.44
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.5
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.37
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.46
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2378
34.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.55
38.55
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Tommy Greene and Leon Williams

Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.71
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.39
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1884
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.44
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.87
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.32
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.88
93.88
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.773
0.773
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.51
81.51
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Greene and Leon Williams

Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
303.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
530.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
117.01
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
89.63
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.43
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.96
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
27.39
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.65
43.93
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
164.32
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
146.89
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
49.79
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.3
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
87.14
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.18
45.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
35.81
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.88
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
146.89
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.08
4.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.34
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.49
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.47
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA