Roger Maris vs. Marvin Williams — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Marvin Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against Roger Maris. Marvin Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.025 vs .826) and on-base percentage (.432 vs .350). Roger Maris had the advantage in home run production (275 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Marvin 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 Roger Maris and Marvin Williams

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
150.15
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
79
138.19
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5101
523.54
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
549.27
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.026
1.026
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
211.66
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
141.69
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.23
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
13.99
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
69.97
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869.57
89.25
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76.3
133.47
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
249.3
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
325.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2015
206.81
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
255.39
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.023
1.023
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.119
1.119
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
84.78
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
111.95
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
851
87.34
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
132.94
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1402
143.89
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
230.9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876.46
89.95
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79.72
139.46
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.5
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652
66.92
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.23
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.75
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.11
38.11
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.7
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.92
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roger Maris and Marvin Williams

Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
1.06
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.05
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.02
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2007
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.64
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.68
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
5.68
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
5.31
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.6
93.6
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.064
5.064
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Marvin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0