Ken McBride vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Ken McBride
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
W. Williams
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Ken McBride built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken McBride posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.347 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Ken McBride had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken McBride and W. Williams

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.45
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.56
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.79
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
7.99
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.84
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
4.04
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
5.61
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.072
1.072
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.28
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3467
38.63
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
41.29
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.17
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
4.32
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9.53
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3055
34.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
38.12
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Ken McBride and W. Williams

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.68
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.36
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2423
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
807.2
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.87
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
3.03
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
2.93
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.742
1.742
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.79
80.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.21
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken McBride and W. Williams

Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
328.77
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
542.47
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
78.08
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
20.66
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
110.96
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
102.74
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.1
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
63.7
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
8.8
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.6
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
102
209.59
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26.71
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.22
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken McBride
Career
Per 600 PA
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA