Ed Sales vs. Phil Williams — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Sales and Phil Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Phil Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.629 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .298). Ed Sales had the advantage in slugging (.312 vs .302). By the career numbers, Phil 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 Ed Sales and Phil Williams

Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
147.12
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
600
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
545.19
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
578.18
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
124.04
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
92.31
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.19
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
31.73
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.64
56.65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
54.74
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
170.19
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
178.85
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
196.36
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
66.35
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
118.27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.15
61.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
73.49
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
46.15
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
15
43.27
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.87
13.87
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Sales and Phil Williams

Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.07
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1281
27
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
9
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.79
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.79
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.18
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.36
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.74
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
5.71
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.51
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.97
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
3.15
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.628
4.628
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0