Phil Roof vs. Lem Williams — Career Comparison

Phil Roof
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Lem Williams
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCuban GiantsNegro All-Star CircuitCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Phil Roof and Lem Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Lem Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .289). Phil Roof had the advantage in slugging (.319 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 Phil Roof and Lem Williams

Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857
213.89
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
146.34
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2404
600
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2151
536.86
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
30
439.02
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
115.56
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
84.36
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
17.22
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.24
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
10.73
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
31.2
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.15
49.21
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
82.11
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
687
171.46
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
670
167.22
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
248.78
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
47.42
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
52.41
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
89.1
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
190.24
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192.58
48.07
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.07
88.85
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.74
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
45.92
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.49
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
504
125.79
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
9.98
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
68
16.97
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.75
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.5
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
5.24
Lem Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Phil Roof
Career
Per 600 PA
52.38
52.38
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Phil Roof and Lem Williams

Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
1.27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.99
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
1.04
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.89
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17844
27
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5948
9
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4155
6.29
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
0.54
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.1
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4574
6.92
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.78
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4511
6.83
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.58
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.383
5.383
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Phil Roof
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.22
82.22
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.07
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.09
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.16
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Roof
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
0.5
Lem Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Roof
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.31
Lem Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0