Danny Richardson vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Danny Richardson
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Danny Richardson and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Danny Richardson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.332 vs .300) and batting average (.254 vs .233). Lem Williams had the advantage in OPS (.725 vs .633). By the career numbers, Danny Richardson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Danny Richardson and Lem Williams

Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1131
142.71
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4755
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4451
561.64
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
142.46
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
113.06
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
18.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
6.56
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.04
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
29.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501.41
63.27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1478
186.5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1429
180.32
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
85.3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
70.41
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
151.67
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
551.84
69.63
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.15
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
35.71
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
289
36.47
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.45
16.45
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
28.39
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
28.39
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Richardson and Lem Williams

Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.03
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.89
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29820
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9940
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
2.39
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3339
3.02
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
0.4
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6417
5.81
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5975
5.41
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.232
5.232
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Danny Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.39
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0