Jake Odorizzi vs. Dale Williams — Career Comparison

Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dale Williams
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 4.23 and 1.530 for Dale Williams. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Dale Williams

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.87
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.23
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
13.34
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.34
13.34
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
3.07
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.43
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
39.8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
8.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.13
8.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
39.36
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.8
39.8

Fielding Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Dale Williams

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.08
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.87
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.95
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.95
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Dale Williams

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
154.29
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
120
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
120
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
21.64
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
120
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
120
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
22.54
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Dale Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
8.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Williams
Career
Per 600 PA