Kenny Lofton vs. Poindexter Williams — Career Comparison

Kenny Lofton
Gen XIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Poindexter Williams
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Kenny Lofton and Poindexter Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Kenny Lofton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.797 vs .782) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .347). Poindexter Williams had the advantage in slugging (.434 vs .423). By the career numbers, Kenny Lofton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kenny Lofton and Poindexter Williams

Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2103
136.65
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
177.79
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9234
600
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1441
600
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8120
527.62
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1317
548.37
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2428
157.76
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
166.55
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1799
116.89
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
122.41
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
24.89
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
25.4
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
7.54
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.99
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
8.45
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.74
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
40.87
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
44.14
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1393.41
90.54
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
199.72
83.16
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3433
223.07
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
238.17
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3405
221.25
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
488
203.19
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
99.29
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
159
66.2
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
781
50.75
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
99.51
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2179
141.59
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
156.97
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1440.71
93.61
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
222.34
92.58
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.08
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.5
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
945
61.4
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
82
34.14
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.79
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1016
66.02
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.25
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
9.09
9.09
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480.33
480.33
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.33
27.33
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.68
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
14.99
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.22
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
7.21
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
40.42
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.41
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
10.4
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
50.81
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.83
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
79.54
79.54
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.86
92.86

Fielding Stats for Kenny Lofton and Poindexter Williams

Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2041
1.07
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.46
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1977
1.04
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51547
27
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7178
27
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17182.1
9
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2392.2
9
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4856
2.54
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
5.37
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.07
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.88
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.04
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.24
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5077
2.66
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1727
6.5
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4998
2.62
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
6.25
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.24
96.24
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.449
2.449
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.284
4.284
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.86
96.86
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.81
68.81
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.02
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0