Luis Rivas vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Luis Rivas
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Luis Rivas and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Luis Rivas posted stronger numbers in slugging (.377 vs .300) and batting average (.257 vs .233). Lem Williams had the advantage in OPS (.725 vs .681). By the career numbers, Luis Rivas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Rivas and Lem Williams

Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
169.78
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2290
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2101
550.48
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
141.75
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
101.14
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
24.1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.91
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
40.61
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239.09
62.64
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
207.77
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
179.48
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
74.93
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
52.66
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
118.69
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247.62
64.88
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.72
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
33.01
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.52
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
316
82.79
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
7.25
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
7.86
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.93
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
66
17.29
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
21.22
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.55
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
27.77
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 600 PA
76.42
76.42
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Luis Rivas and Lem Williams

Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
1.11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15184
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5061.1
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
973
1.73
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1474
2.62
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.08
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2491
4.43
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2447
4.35
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.915
3.915
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.08
90.08
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Luis Rivas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
0.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Rivas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0