Thornton Lee vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Thornton Lee built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 3.56 and 1.358 for Thornton Lee. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Thornton Lee and Devin Williams

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.45
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.55
48.55
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
3.56
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and Devin Williams

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297.2
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.97
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.104
0.104
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and Devin Williams

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
566.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.02
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA