Curtis Roberts vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Curtis Roberts
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Curtis Roberts and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Curtis Roberts posted stronger numbers in slugging (.324 vs .300) and batting average (.238 vs .233). Lem Williams had the advantage in OPS (.725 vs .631). By the career numbers, Curtis Roberts had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Curtis Roberts and Lem Williams

Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
152.6
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
924
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
536.36
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
127.92
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
94.16
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
23.38
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
8.44
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.95
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
33.77
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87.88
57.07
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
174.03
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
181.17
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
59.74
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
47.4
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
105.19
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95.22
61.83
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.3
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
51.95
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
63
40.91
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.67
14.67
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
8.44
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.95
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.55
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
7.79
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.95
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
9.74
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Curtis Roberts and Lem Williams

Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.11
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.05
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5590
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1863.1
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
2.69
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
2.94
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.23
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1212
5.85
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
5.62
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.083
5.083
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Curtis Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.61
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0