Alan Strange vs. Bobby Williams — Career Comparison

Alan Strange
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bobby Williams
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Alan Strange and Bobby Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Alan Strange posted stronger numbers in OPS (.586 vs .560) and on-base percentage (.304 vs .284). Bobby Williams had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Alan Strange had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alan Strange and Bobby Williams

Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
174.28
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
151.96
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
600
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2219
600
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
947
525.62
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
525.91
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
117.11
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
116.54
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
164
91.03
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
95.18
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
21.65
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
14.87
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.89
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.68
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.81
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.09
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
21.36
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86.04
47.76
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173.85
47.01
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
148.2
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
145.2
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
321
178.17
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
162.51
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
93
51.62
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
74.09
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
89
49.4
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
61.38
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
181
100.46
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
134.66
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95.34
52.92
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194.95
52.71
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.87
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
60.5
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
41.1
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
54
29.97
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.22
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
20.02
20.02
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.48
96.48
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
2.02
2.02
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.61
6.61
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
24
13.32
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
28.12
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.66
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.33
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
17.85
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.16
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
20.01
Alan Strange
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.19
89.19

Fielding Stats for Alan Strange and Bobby Williams

Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
1.22
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
0.99
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12377
27
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4125.2
9
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
554
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737
1.61
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
812
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1362
2.97
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.51
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1423
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2335
5.09
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1366
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2099
4.58
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.99
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.89
89.89
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.914
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.742
3.742
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.28
81.28
Alan Strange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.33
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Strange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0