Gary Matthews Jr. vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Gary Matthews Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ken Williams comes out clearly ahead of Gary Matthews Jr. across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 102), contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 95), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 104). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gary Matthews Jr. and Ken Williams

Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1281
166.47
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4103
533.2
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
137.23
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
225
29.24
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
108
14.04
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
362
47.04
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
578.83
75.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1663
216.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1528
198.57
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
612
79.53
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
484
62.9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
583.52
75.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.34
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.99
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
454
59
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.38
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
849
110.33
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.69
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
95
12.35
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.68
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
131
17.02
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.52
72.52
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Gary Matthews Jr. and Ken Williams

Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
1.14
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.99
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27330
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9110
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
2.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.06
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.05
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
2.5
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2487
2.46
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0