Griffin Jax vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Griffin Jax
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Bill Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Griffin Jax as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Griffin Jax posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.178 compared to 5.06 and 1.313 for Bill Williams. By the career numbers, Griffin Jax had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Griffin Jax and Bill Williams

Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.04
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.228
0.228
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
7.75
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.16
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.62
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
10.22
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
37.42
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.21
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.37
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.25
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.53
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349
34.04
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
32.06
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Griffin Jax and Bill Williams

Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.35
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.61
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.09
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.96
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.37
88.37
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.127
0.127
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Griffin Jax and Bill Williams

Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
59800
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.2
-60
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA