Unknown Johnson vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Unknown Johnson
UnknownBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Unknown Johnson and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Lem Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .588) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .235). Unknown Johnson had the advantage in slugging (.353 vs .300). By the career numbers, Lem Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Unknown Johnson and Lem Williams

Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
47.54
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.62
57.02
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Unknown Johnson and Lem Williams

Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.38
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.92
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.08
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.15
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.46
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.23
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Unknown Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Unknown Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0