Shawn Riggans vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Shawn Riggans
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueCatcher
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Shawn Riggans and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Lem Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .622) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .266). Shawn Riggans had the advantage in slugging (.356 vs .300). By the career numbers, Lem Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shawn Riggans and Lem Williams

Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
183.73
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
539.71
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
109.09
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
66.03
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.97
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
43.06
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.58
53.35
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
192.34
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
157.89
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
77.51
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
80.38
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
137.8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.62
47.7
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.87
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
45.93
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
41
117.7
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.1
5.1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.74
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.74
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
7
20.1
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 600 PA
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Shawn Riggans and Lem Williams

Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.14
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
472.2
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
7.31
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
7.67
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
7.52
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.583
6.583
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Riggans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0