Sterling Slaughter vs. Shad Williams — Career Comparison
Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Shad Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sterling Slaughter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.75 and WHIP 1.974 compared to 8.59 and 2.352 for Shad Williams. By the career numbers, Sterling Slaughter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Shad Williams
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.3
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
5.75
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
8.59
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
13.19
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.19
13.19
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.15
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
7.98
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.239
1.239
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
43.03
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
47.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.23
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
6.1
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
10.43
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.216
2.216
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
37.45
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
38.97
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.383
0.383
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.03
43.03
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.56
47.56
Fielding Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Shad Williams
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.3
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.071
0.071
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Shad Williams
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
14
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shad Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0