Joe Sparma vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Joe Sparma
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Joe Sparma built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams led in home run suppression (HR9+ 201 vs 104), run prevention (ERA+ 182 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 167 vs 96). Role difference aside, Devin Williams holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Joe Sparma and Devin Williams

Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
1.9
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.48
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.54
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.54
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.6
77.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.32
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
3.94
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2594
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864.2
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
8.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.06
8.06
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.8
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
4.54
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4.14
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
6.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.182
1.182
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.44
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.28
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3755
39.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
4.4
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.399
1.399
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3288
34.22
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.08
39.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Joe Sparma and Devin Williams

Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
1.91
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.48
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2593
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.59
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.77
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.61
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.6
77.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Sparma and Devin Williams

Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
185
359.22
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
522.33
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.14
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
52.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.83
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.88
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.71
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.92
11.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
75.73
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
81.55
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
21.36
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
21.36
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
42.72
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.86
-1.66
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.42
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
209.71
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
56.31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.94
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.94
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sparma
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA