Marv Owen vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
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 Marv Owen across most offensive categories. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 51), slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 91), and walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 81). Ken Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Marv Owen and Ken Williams

Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
1011
143.61
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397
149.25
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
4224
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3782
537.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4862
519.44
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
1040
147.73
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
798
113.35
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
994
106.2
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
167
23.72
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
6.25
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.4
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
242
34.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
487.69
69.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
1388
197.16
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
1405
199.57
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
473
67.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
497
70.6
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
939
133.38
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
541.04
76.85
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.84
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
338
48.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
60.47
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
40.2
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
14.93
14.93
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
1.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
77
10.94
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.85
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.52
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Marv Owen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Marv Owen and Ken Williams

Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1842
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3365
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3260
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3214
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3123
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.217
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marv Owen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0