Gary Peters vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Shad Williams
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and Shad Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.275 compared to 8.59 and 2.352 for Shad Williams. By the career numbers, Gary Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Peters and Shad Williams

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.3
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.54
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.45
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.34
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
3.25
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
8.59
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1894
8.19
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
13.19
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.68
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.15
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
3.05
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.75
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.23
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1420
6.14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.98
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.022
1.022
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.36
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.27
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8707
37.66
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
47.56
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.23
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
3.66
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.43
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.92
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.216
2.216
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7903
34.18
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
38.97
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.56
47.56

Fielding Stats for Gary Peters and Shad Williams

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.3
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.48
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.89
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.83
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
96.58
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.071
0.071
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Peters and Shad Williams

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
308.57
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
875
600
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
553.37
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
122.74
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
83.66
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
21.26
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.13
49.46
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
147.43
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
58.97
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
115.89
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.14
48.1
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.89
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
172
117.94
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
17.14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA