Johnny Pesky vs. Cy Williams — Career Comparison

Johnny Pesky
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Cy Williams
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Johnny Pesky holds a real edge over Cy Williams in this comparison. Johnny Pesky led in contact rate (K%+ 232 vs 75), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 112), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 114). Cy Williams held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 446 vs 16). The edge belongs to Johnny Pesky.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Pesky and Cy Williams

Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
138.14
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2002
155.6
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
5516
600
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7720
600
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
4745
516.13
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6780
526.94
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1455
158.27
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1981
153.96
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1162
126.4
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
104.92
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
24.58
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
23.78
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.44
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.75
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.85
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
19.51
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
293
31.87
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
631
49.04
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
750.48
81.63
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183.33
91.97
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
1832
199.27
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
247.77
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2142
232.99
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2757
214.27
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
867
94.31
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1024
79.59
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
404
43.94
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1005
78.11
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
136.4
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1778
138.19
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
827.31
89.99
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248.12
97
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.72
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.68
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
662
72.01
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690
53.63
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
23.71
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
721
56.04
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.3
25.3
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10.71
10.71
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
83
9.03
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
12.75
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.11
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
82
8.92
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.77
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
8.94
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
49
5.33
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
6.37
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
102
11.09
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
15.31
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 600 PA
51.96
51.96
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.38
58.38

Fielding Stats for Johnny Pesky and Cy Williams

Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1188
35.8
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1818
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.05
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
27
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298.2
9
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
59.88
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4180
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3114
93.84
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
5.36
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5279
159.08
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4529
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5101
153.71
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4406
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.63
96.63
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.28
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.294
4.294
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.424
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
17.9
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny Pesky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0