Jack Scott vs. Pop Williams — Career Comparison

Jack Scott
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pop Williams
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Scott built a career as a starting pitcher and Pop Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pop Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.395 compared to 3.85 and 1.357 for Jack Scott. By the career numbers, Pop Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Scott and Pop Williams

Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.77
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.09
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
0.97
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.09
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.51
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.54
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.58
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.58
48.58
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.78
54.78
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.57
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.96
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
3.85
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.17
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5444
27
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
27
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1814.2
9
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
386.1
9
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1969
9.77
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
9.92
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.77
9.77
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.47
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
2.45
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
2.63
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
3.26
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
3.08
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.21
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7758
38.48
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
38.44
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.61
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
4.48
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.75
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7222
35.82
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1517
35.34
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Jack Scott and Pop Williams

Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.12
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
27
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
9
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.67
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.22
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.07
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
2.89
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.04
94.04
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.582
2.582
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Scott and Pop Williams

Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
332.61
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
59
177.89
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
600
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
199
600
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
554.35
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
179
539.7
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
152.45
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
40
120.6
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
119.84
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
35
105.53
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
25.27
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.05
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.26
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.03
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.08
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
32.61
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.08
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.77
63.4
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14.32
43.17
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
196.47
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
47
141.71
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
188.32
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
56
168.84
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.453
0.453
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
54.62
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.32
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
59.51
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
54.27
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
110.05
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
117.59
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.98
71.72
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16.91
50.99
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.08
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.08
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
31.79
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
33.17
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
76
61.96
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.21
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9.68
9.68
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.21
14.21
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Pop Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
9.78
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.63
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.45
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Pop Williams
Career
Per 600 PA