Lou Johnson vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lou Johnson and Leon Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Leon Williams posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.4 vs 6.06) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.83). Lou Johnson had the advantage in WHIP (1.806 vs 2.160). By the career numbers, Leon Williams had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Lou Johnson and Leon Williams

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.1
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.83
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
6.06
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.4
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.319
0.319
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32.2
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
12.12
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.12
12.12
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.13
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.76
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
42.43
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
8.27
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.48
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.27
8.27
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.806
1.806
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
38.02
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.328
0.328
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.43
42.43
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Leon Williams

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.18
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.18
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Leon Williams

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.7
23.28
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.82
27.29
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA