Addie Joss vs. Bill Williams — Career Comparison

Addie Joss
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Bill Williams
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Addie Joss posted a stronger line than Bill Williams. Addie Joss posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.89 vs 5.06) and WHIP (0.968 vs 1.313). By the career numbers, Addie Joss 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 Addie Joss and Bill Williams

Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.11
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.01
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.62
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.38
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.26
62.26
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.91
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.17
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.89
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6981
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2327
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1888
7.3
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.07
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
1.41
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
3.56
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.552
0.552
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.11
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.22
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8891
34.39
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
730
2.82
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8469
32.76
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
32.06
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.39
34.39
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19

Fielding Stats for Addie Joss and Bill Williams

Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.12
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
0.77
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7134
27
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2378
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.7
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
3.21
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
4.05
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
3.91
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
96.63
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.502
3.502
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.15
69.15
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Addie Joss and Bill Williams

Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
194.95
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
911
600
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
538.09
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
77.72
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
59.28
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.83
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.95
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.44
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.95
23.02
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
101.43
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
113.94
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
30.3
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
33.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
63.23
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.55
15.51
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.66
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
35.57
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
297
195.61
Bill Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
3.07
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
25.69
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.59
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Addie Joss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Williams
Career
Per 600 PA