John Peters vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

John Peters
Pre-GenerationalLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, John Peters and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. John Peters posted stronger numbers in slugging (.324 vs .300) and batting average (.278 vs .233). Lem Williams had the advantage in OPS (.725 vs .609). By the career numbers, John Peters 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 Peters and Lem Williams

John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
135.76
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2718
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
594.48
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
748
165.12
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
141.5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
20.31
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.65
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.66
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
23.62
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235.59
52.01
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
192.72
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
170.64
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
82.34
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
54.97
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
136.64
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284.55
62.81
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.52
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
77
17
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.3
35.3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.66
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.09
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.77
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
4.86
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Peters and Lem Williams

John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.09
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.89
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16674
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5558
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
937
1.52
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.58
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
3.37
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
0.74
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3475
5.63
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3020
4.89
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.91
86.91
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.879
4.879
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0