Rey Palacios vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Rey Palacios
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Rey Palacios and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Lem Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .560) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .244). Rey Palacios had the advantage in slugging (.316 vs .300). By the career numbers, Lem 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 Rey Palacios and Lem Williams

Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
484.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
547.2
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
67.2
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
38.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.2
44.17
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
172.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
144
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
105.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
81.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
172.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.46
35.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
7
33.6
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
42
201.6
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Rey Palacios and Lem Williams

Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.47
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.62
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.89
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1037
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.2
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
6.12
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
6.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
6.72
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.716
2.716
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.26
25.26
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rey Palacios
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rey Palacios
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0