Merv Rettenmund vs. Ken Williams — Career Comparison

Merv Rettenmund
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Ken Williams
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ken Williams holds a real edge over Merv Rettenmund in this comparison. Ken Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 443 vs 120), slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 115), and contact rate (K%+ 144 vs 118). Merv Rettenmund held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 131). The edge belongs to Ken Williams.

Hitting Stats for Merv Rettenmund and Ken Williams

Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1023
199.67
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
149.25
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
3074
600
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5616
600
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
2555
498.7
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4862
519.44
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.816
0.816
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
693
135.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1552
165.81
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
497
97.01
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
994
106.2
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
114
22.25
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
30.45
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.23
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
66
12.88
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
20.94
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
196
38.26
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
59.62
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
423.97
82.75
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1003.31
107.19
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
1037
202.41
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2579
275.53
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
1156
225.63
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
229.27
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.924
0.924
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.802
0.802
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
393
76.71
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860
91.88
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
329
64.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
97.54
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
656
128.04
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1577
168.48
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
438.69
85.63
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1040.42
111.16
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.51
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.99
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
86.86
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
60.47
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.93
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
382
74.56
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
30.66
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
8.05
8.05
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.57
19.57
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
1.16
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
36
7.03
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
17.09
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
65
12.69
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
68
13.27
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
16.45
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
28
5.47
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
11.32
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 600 PA
96
18.74
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.78
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.83
70.83
Ken Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59.23
59.23

Fielding Stats for Merv Rettenmund and Ken Williams

Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
1.22
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
0.95
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16610
27
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5536.2
9
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1346
2.19
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.06
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.03
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
2.28
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3260
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1384
2.25
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3123
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.848
1.848
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.401
Merv Rettenmund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.37
78.37
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.02
Ken Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merv Rettenmund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0