Ole Olsen vs. Leon Williams — Career Comparison

Ole Olsen
Lost GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ole Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ole Olsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 5.4 and 2.160 for Leon Williams. By the career numbers, Ole Olsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ole Olsen and Leon Williams

Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
2.73
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.86
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.4
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.48
31.48
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.95
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
27
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178.1
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9.54
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
17.28
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.54
9.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.28
17.28
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.45
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.88
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.23
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.96
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
39.21
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
44.28
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.86
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.56
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
5.75
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.48
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.75
5.75
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701
35.38
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.21
39.21
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.28
44.28

Fielding Stats for Ole Olsen and Leon Williams

Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.944
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ole Olsen and Leon Williams

Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
646.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1440
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
600
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
542.31
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
92.31
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
69.23
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
23.08
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.69
19.49
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
115.38
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
103.85
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.1
12.74
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
35.81
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Leon Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ole Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Williams
Career
Per 600 PA