Rube Peters vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison

Rube Peters
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Shad Williams
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube 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. Rube Peters posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.06 and WHIP 1.606 compared to 8.59 and 2.352 for Shad Williams. By the career numbers, Rube Peters had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Peters and Shad Williams

Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
2.4
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.3
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.86
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.9
35.9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.31
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
4.06
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
8.59
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.445
0.445
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.339
0.339
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146.1
9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
11.44
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
13.19
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.44
11.44
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.15
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.01
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.75
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
3.2
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
7.98
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.37
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
29.09
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
47.56
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.11
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.23
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
6.09
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.43
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.92
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.606
1.606
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.216
2.216
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
25.71
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
38.97
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.504
0.504
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.383
0.383
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.09
29.09
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.56
47.56

Fielding Stats for Rube Peters and Shad Williams

Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.3
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
27
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.1
9
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.31
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.846
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Peters and Shad Williams

Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
497.87
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
600
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
536.17
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
89.36
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.66
21.2
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
63.83
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
18.02
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
11
140.43
Shad Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rube Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA