Bob Smith vs. Rick Williams — Career Comparison

Bob Smith
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rick Williams
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rick Williams posted a stronger line than Bob Smith. Rick Williams posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.58 vs 3.94) and WHIP (1.333 vs 1.399). By the career numbers, Rick Williams had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bob Smith and Rick Williams

Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
1.74
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.77
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.92
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.98
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.42
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.56
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.52
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.27
43.27
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.64
52.64
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.42
35.42
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.51
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.16
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
983
3.94
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.58
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6739
27
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2246.1
9
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2472
9.9
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
9.52
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.53
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
2.68
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.31
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
2.48
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.12
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.603
0.603
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9652
38.67
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
38.48
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.63
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1139
4.56
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.69
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.81
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.399
1.399
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8964
35.91
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
35.25
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Bob Smith and Rick Williams

Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.77
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.98
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
27
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
9
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1391
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.73
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2139
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.08
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2050
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.96
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.84
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.962
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.42
35.42
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Smith and Rick Williams

Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742
248.3
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
702.44
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1793
600
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
565.2
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
36
526.83
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
136.87
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
117.07
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
108.09
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
21.42
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.69
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.67
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
28.78
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.95
45.49
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
38.86
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
174.68
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
154.6
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
160.98
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
51.53
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
55.55
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
105.41
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.81
51.14
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.97
43.53
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.33
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
17.4
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
36.81
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
292.68
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.3
16.3
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2.05
2.05
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
17.07
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.67
Rick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.35
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
9.7
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.17
55.17
Rick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA