Denny Lemaster vs. Jeff Williams — Career Comparison

Denny Lemaster
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jeff Williams
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats RightOceaniaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Denny Lemaster built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Denny Lemaster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.58 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 7.49 and 1.855 for Jeff Williams. By the career numbers, Denny Lemaster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denny Lemaster and Jeff Williams

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.77
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.45
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.62
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.53
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.81
10.81
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
3.58
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
7.49
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5363
27
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1787.2
9
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1703
8.57
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
10.14
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.93
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.56
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
3.02
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
6.4
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.37
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
6.57
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.68
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.44
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7552
38.02
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
42.29
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.56
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.92
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
8.12
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.12
8.12
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.838
1.838
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6911
34.79
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
34.65
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.29
42.29

Fielding Stats for Denny Lemaster and Jeff Williams

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.77
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5364
27
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1788
9
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.39
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.94
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.17
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.72
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.63
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.65
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.56
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.65
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.98
95.98
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.81
10.81
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denny Lemaster and Jeff Williams

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
335.74
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
1707.69
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
519.12
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
67.71
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
56.43
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.58
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.76
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.29
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.48
17.38
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
23.82
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
87.46
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
98.75
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
23.51
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.86
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
53.61
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.24
6.81
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
26.65
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
30.09
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
180.56
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
323.08
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
44.2
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.64
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.7
Jeff Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Williams
Career
Per 600 PA