Al Severinsen vs. Elbert Williams — Career Comparison

Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Elbert Williams
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Elbert Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Severinsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 3.79 and 1.296 for Elbert Williams. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Severinsen and Elbert Williams

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.75
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.09
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.55
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.66
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.79
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
9
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
8.43
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
8.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
5.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.66
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
38.81
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
4.66
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.91
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
33.63
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Al Severinsen and Elbert Williams

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.09
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.11
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.71
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.2
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.09
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.7
96.7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
62
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Severinsen and Elbert Williams

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
51
306
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
534
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
60
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
20.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
90
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
102
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
48
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
96
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
19.77
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.33
7.95
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Elbert Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Elbert Williams
Career
Per 600 PA