Eric Karros vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Eric Karros
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the Year
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ken Williams comes out clearly ahead of Eric Karros across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 180), contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 89), and walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 90). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Eric Karros and Ken Williams

Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1755
148.31
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1397
149.25
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7100
600
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6441
544.31
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.791
0.791
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1724
145.69
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1105
93.38
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
27.38
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.93
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
24
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
196
20.94
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
52.31
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
937.98
79.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2922
246.93
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2307
194.96
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
797
67.35
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1027
86.79
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1540
130.14
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
948.18
80.13
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.62
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
552
46.65
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.77
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
98.62
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
6.08
6.08
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.42
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
181
15.3
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
59
4.99
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.54
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Eric Karros
Career
Per 600 PA
89
7.52
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.29
66.29
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Eric Karros and Ken Williams

Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
1.05
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
1.03
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43608
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14536
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14056
8.7
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2956
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1359
0.84
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.07
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15526
9.61
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15415
9.54
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.078
9.078
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
0.78
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Karros
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0