John Orton vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ken Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Ken Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.924 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .265). By the career numbers, Ken 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 John Orton and Ken Williams

John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
208.93
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
537.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
24.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
35
46.88
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
38.84
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
41.52
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for John Orton and Ken Williams

John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.02
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3483
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.66
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.06
85.06
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0