Mark Kotsay vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Mark Kotsay
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCenter Fielder
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 Mark Kotsay across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 78), slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 102), and walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 93). Mark Kotsay held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 162 vs 144). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mark Kotsay and Ken Williams

Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1914
161.54
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7109
600
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6464
545.56
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1784
150.57
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1256
106.01
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
29.79
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
127
10.72
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
528
44.56
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
858.7
72.47
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2614
220.62
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2351
198.42
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
790
66.68
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
720
60.77
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1383
116.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
899.36
75.91
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
554
46.76
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.21
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
757
63.89
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
9.39
9.39
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.53
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.05
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
152
12.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
98
8.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
64
5.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
162
13.67
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.49
60.49
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Mark Kotsay and Ken Williams

Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
1.13
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1488
1.02
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39505
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13168.1
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4112
2.81
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2956
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.12
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.03
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4342
2.97
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4293
2.93
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.602
2.602
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.18
90.18
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.07
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0