Charlie Lau vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Charlie Lau
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ken Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against Charlie Lau. Ken Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.924 vs .695) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .330). By the career numbers, Ken 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 Charlie Lau and Ken Williams

Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
241.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
1311
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1170
535.47
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
298
136.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
210
96.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
16
7.32
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
88
40.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
139.75
63.96
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
427
195.42
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
412
188.56
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
105
48.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
140
64.07
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
229
104.81
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
143.35
65.6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.29
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
109
49.89
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.98
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
68.65
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
8.74
8.74
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
15
6.86
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.49
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
28
12.81
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.37
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.46
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Charlie Lau and Ken Williams

Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.02
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7311
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2437
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1608
5.94
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
6.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1712
6.32
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.333
5.333
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.24
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Lau
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.48
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Lau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.18
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0