Larry Hoffman vs. Clarence Williams — Career Comparison

Larry Hoffman
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Clarence Williams
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCuban X GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Catcher

Looking at the career totals, Larry Hoffman and Clarence Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Hoffman posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.348 vs .343) and batting average (.318 vs .272). Clarence Williams had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Larry Hoffman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Hoffman and Clarence Williams

Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
149.08
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
600
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
528.22
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
143.56
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
110.43
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.25
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.36
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.13
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.96
77.16
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.3
74.17
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
196.93
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
200.61
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
99.39
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
80.98
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
173.01
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.35
87.4
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.43
81.77
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.25
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
36.81
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.72
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.88
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.88
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Larry Hoffman and Clarence Williams

Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.09
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.03
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2037
27
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
679
9
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
5.69
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.57
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.03
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.29
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.33
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
7.01
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.74
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
6.72
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.84
95.84
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.183
6.183
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.12
95.12
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Hoffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.13
Larry Hoffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0