Jim O'Rourke vs. Poindexter Williams — Career Comparison

Jim O'Rourke
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
Poindexter Williams
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim O'Rourke and Poindexter Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Poindexter Williams posted stronger numbers in slugging (.434 vs .422) and home run production (21 career HR at a higher rate). Jim O'Rourke had the advantage in batting average (.310 vs .304). By the career numbers, Poindexter Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim O'Rourke and Poindexter Williams

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
132.5
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
427
177.79
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9052
600
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1441
600
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8503
563.61
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1317
548.37
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2639
174.92
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
400
166.55
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
129.92
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
294
122.41
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
31.02
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
61
25.4
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
9.88
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.99
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.11
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.74
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
45.01
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
106
44.14
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1299.25
86.12
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
199.72
83.16
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3591
238.02
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
238.17
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
211.31
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
488
203.19
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.422
0.422
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729
114.6
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
159
66.2
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
80.07
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
99.51
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2875
190.57
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
377
156.97
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1428.65
94.7
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
222.34
92.58
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.39
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.5
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
34
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
34.14
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
362
23.99
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.25
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
25.01
25.01
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480.33
480.33
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
1.42
1.42
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.33
27.33
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
14.99
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.4
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
15.18
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.41
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
0.8
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
15.97
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.83
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.02
95.02
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
92.86
92.86

Fielding Stats for Jim O'Rourke and Poindexter Williams

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
1.06
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
1.46
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.05
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53073
27
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7178
27
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17691
9
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2392.2
9
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5494
2.79
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1428
5.37
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
0.48
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.88
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
700
0.36
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.24
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7145
3.63
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1727
6.5
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6445
3.28
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1662
6.25
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.24
96.24
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.093
3.093
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.284
4.284
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.81
68.81
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.09
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.1
Poindexter Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.03
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
1
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.02
Poindexter Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0