William Hoover vs. Clarence Williams — Career Comparison

William Hoover
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia KeystonesUnion AssociationLeft Fielder
Clarence Williams
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCuban X GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Catcher

Looking at the career totals, William Hoover and Clarence Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. William Hoover posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .716) and slugging (.390 vs .373). Clarence Williams had the advantage in on-base percentage (.343 vs .337). By the career numbers, William Hoover had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for William Hoover and Clarence Williams

William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
135.11
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
149.08
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
600
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
326
600
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
558.51
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
287
528.22
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
160.64
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
78
143.56
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
120.21
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
60
110.43
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.47
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.25
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.89
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.52
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.06
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.36
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
40.43
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
33.13
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.52
78.22
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40.3
74.17
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
218.09
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
107
196.93
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
202.13
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
109
200.61
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
121.28
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
54
99.39
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
16
17.02
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
80.98
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
137.23
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
173.01
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.37
86.57
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
44.43
81.77
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.13
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
20.25
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
39.36
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
20
36.81
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.83
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.38
43.38
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
2.85
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.72
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.02
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.88
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.02
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.88
William Hoover
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for William Hoover and Clarence Williams

William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.04
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.09
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.03
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3351
27
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2037
27
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1117
9
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
679
9
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.95
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
5.69
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.67
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.03
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.52
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.29
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
3.14
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
7.01
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
2.62
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
6.72
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.84
95.84
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.519
2.519
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.183
6.183
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.12
95.12
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Hoover
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.13
William Hoover
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0