Barry Jones vs. Sidney Williams — Career Comparison

Barry Jones
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Sidney Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Barry Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.492 compared to 4.28 and 1.610 for Sidney Williams. By the career numbers, Barry Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barry Jones and Sidney Williams

Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
7.23
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.69
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.69
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.48
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.66
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
8.63
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.21
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.03
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.77
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
5.2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.46
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1850
38.45
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.62
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
4.14
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.44
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.14
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1597
33.19
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Barry Jones and Sidney Williams

Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
7.23
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.58
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.79
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
2.56
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.02
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.37
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.02
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Barry Jones and Sidney Williams

Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
10989.47
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.91
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-18.52
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
3.8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Barry Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100