Fred Rath Jr. vs. Elbert Williams — Career Comparison

Fred Rath Jr.
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Elbert Williams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Elbert Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Rath Jr. as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Rath Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.69 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 3.79 and 1.296 for Elbert Williams. By the career numbers, Fred Rath Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Elbert Williams

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.75
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.55
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.79
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
8.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
3.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
38.81
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
38.81
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
4.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.91
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
33.75
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923
33.63
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Elbert Williams

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.76
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.71
Fred Rath Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.2
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.09
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.7
96.7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
62
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Rath Jr. and Elbert Williams

Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
306
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
534
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
60
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
20.43
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
90
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
102
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
54
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
96
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
7.95
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Rath Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA