Blondie Purcell vs. Phil Williams — Career Comparison

Blondie Purcell
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder
Phil Williams
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Blondie Purcell and Phil Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Blondie Purcell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.654 vs .629) and slugging (.340 vs .302). Phil Williams had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .314). By the career numbers, Blondie Purcell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Blondie Purcell and Phil Williams

Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1097
135.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4875
600
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4563
561.6
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
578.18
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1217
149.78
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
119.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
21.78
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
7.38
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.6
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
30.77
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538.43
66.27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
54.74
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1553
191.14
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1529
188.18
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
196.36
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
767
94.4
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
60.92
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
153.72
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
599.59
73.8
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6.74
73.49
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.45
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
34.95
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
248
30.52
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.66
19.66
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
1.15
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
24.25
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
24.25
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Blondie Purcell and Phil Williams

Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1127
1.06
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28647
27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9549
9
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1559
1.47
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
0.36
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.36
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
0.29
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2250
2.12
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.51
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1941
1.83
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.15
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.27
86.27
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Blondie Purcell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blondie Purcell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0