Bill Kern vs. Willie Williams — Career Comparison

Bill Kern
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Willie Williams
UnknownPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Bill Kern and Willie Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Willie Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.745 vs .688) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .250). Bill Kern had the advantage in slugging (.438 vs .381). By the career numbers, Willie 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 Bill Kern and Willie Williams

Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
245.45
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
572.73
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
190.91
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
163.64
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
69.83
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
78.13
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
218.18
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
218.18
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
71.27
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
92.12
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bill Kern and Willie Williams

Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.16
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.76
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.71
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.9
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
8.05
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.9
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
7.34
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.42
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0