Charlie Root vs. Lefty Williams — Career Comparison

Charlie Root
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lefty Williams
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Root and Lefty Williams are fairly close on the surface numbers. Charlie Root carried a career ERA of 3.59 against Lefty Williams's 4.41. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Charlie Root and Lefty Williams — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Root and Lefty Williams

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
1.78
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
0.96
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
0.57
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.45
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.3
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.68
55.68
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.96
53.96
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
0.5
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
3.59
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
4.41
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9592
27
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1078
27
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197.1
9
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
359.1
9
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252
9.15
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
9.24
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.15
9.15
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.53
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
2.5
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
2.63
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1459
4.11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
3.71
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.734
0.734
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.22
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13529
38.08
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1522
38.12
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.52
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
4.13
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
5.23
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.18
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12561
35.36
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
34.09
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Charlie Root and Lefty Williams

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
632
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.53
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.99
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
27
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383.1
9
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.65
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.29
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.12
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.62
64.62
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Root and Lefty Williams

Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
318.39
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
234.94
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1191
600
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
166
600
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
547.1
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
149
538.55
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
98.74
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
122.89
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
66.5
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
97.59
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
23.17
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.3
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.53
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.54
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
32.24
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
25.3
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66.6
33.55
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
39.28
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
145.59
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
124.43
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
148.19
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
43.32
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
101.2
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
46.85
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
57.83
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
84.63
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
159.04
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56.6
28.51
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
45.07
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.53
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.61
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.17
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.69
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
329
165.74
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.46
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
3.62
3.62
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.5
41.5
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
27.2
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
36.14
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.53
Lefty Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Root
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lefty Williams
Career
Per 600 PA