John Patterson vs. Melzar Williams — Career Comparison

John Patterson
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Melzar Williams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melzar Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against John Patterson. Melzar Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .290). John Patterson had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melzar 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 Patterson and Melzar Williams

John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
215.09
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40
140.35
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
600
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
171
600
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564
532.08
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
568.42
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.724
0.724
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
114.15
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
157.89
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
89.62
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
126.32
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.09
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.72
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.04
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.72
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.51
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
24.53
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.58
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.38
47.53
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.25
71.06
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
152.83
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
210.53
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
169.81
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
189.47
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
69.81
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
80.7
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
49.06
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
87.72
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
114.15
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
164.91
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.33
48.42
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.86
80.21
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.64
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.02
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
31.58
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
106.6
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
5.63
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.5
85.5
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.26
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
12.26
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
20.75
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.07
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.6
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.51
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
27.36
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.58
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
75.86
75.86
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89

Fielding Stats for John Patterson and Melzar Williams

John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.19
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.09
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.97
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.09
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3245
27
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
27
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1081.2
9
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
321.1
9
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
2.5
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.68
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.74
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.12
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
5.36
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.85
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
5.24
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.71
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.406
4.406
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.564
1.564
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Melzar Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.68
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melzar Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0