Gene Oliver vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueCatcher
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 Gene Oliver across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 170), contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 87), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 110). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gene Oliver and Ken Williams

Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
786
191.16
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
2467
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2216
538.95
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.754
0.754
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
546
132.79
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
337
81.96
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
111
27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
22.62
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
20.94
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
209
50.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
301.74
73.39
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
946
230.08
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
776
188.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
268
65.18
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
320
77.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
495
120.39
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
293.05
71.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.65
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
215
52.29
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.35
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
420
102.15
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5.87
5.87
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
62
15.08
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
24
5.84
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
45
10.94
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
53.33
53.33
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Gene Oliver and Ken Williams

Gene Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
1.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
1.05
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14845
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4948.1
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3693
6.72
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2956
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
0.49
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.12
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4028
7.33
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3963
7.21
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.39
98.39
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.889
5.889
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.28
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.1
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.21
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gene Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.29
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gene Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.15
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0