Shota Imanaga vs. Albert Williams — Career Comparison

Shota Imanaga
MillenialJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Albert Williams
Baby BoomersNicaraguaThrows RightBats RightCentral AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Shota Imanaga a clear advantage over Albert Williams across the core pitching metrics. Shota Imanaga led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 180 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 96), and strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 83). Albert Williams held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 74). Shota Imanaga was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shota Imanaga and Albert Williams

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.68
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.36
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.53
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.95
47.95
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.83
80.83
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
3.28
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
4.24
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1928
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
642.2
9
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.53
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
9.38
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.64
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.95
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
3.18
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.24
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
8.24
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
3.67
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.25
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.17
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
35.69
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2752
38.54
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.17
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.62
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
4.62
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.97
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
33.93
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2481
34.74
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Shota Imanaga and Albert Williams

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.68
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.36
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1928
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
642.2
9
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.6
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.08
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.96
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.83
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.91
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.68
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.6
91.6
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.593
0.593
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.83
80.83
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shota Imanaga and Albert Williams

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Albert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
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Career
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Career
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Albert Williams
Career
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Career
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Albert Williams
Career
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Career
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Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Williams
Career
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Albert Williams
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Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
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Career
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Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
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0
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Shota Imanaga
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Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Albert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
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