Zach Neal vs. Sidney Williams — Career Comparison

Zach Neal
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Sidney Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Neal as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sidney Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.610 compared to 5.35 and 1.287 for Zach Neal. By the career numbers, Sidney Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Neal and Sidney Williams

Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.59
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.78
17.78
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
5.35
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.28
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
9.83
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.21
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.84
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.68
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.95
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.737
0.737
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
37.94
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.76
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
5.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.27
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
35.71
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Zach Neal and Sidney Williams

Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.59
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.36
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.76
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.76
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.489
0.489
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.78
17.78
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Neal and Sidney Williams

Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
13500
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
563.64
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100