Bobby Sturgeon vs. Phil Williams — Career Comparison

Bobby Sturgeon
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop
Phil Williams
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Sturgeon and Phil Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Phil Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.629 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .277). Bobby Sturgeon had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .302). By the career numbers, Phil Williams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Sturgeon and Phil Williams

Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
197.03
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
600
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1220
572.32
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
578.18
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
146.83
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
118.22
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.52
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.63
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.47
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
28.62
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.25
46.56
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.02
54.74
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
182.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
163.25
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
196.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
49.73
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
65.45
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
37.53
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
43.64
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
86.79
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
109.09
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113.36
53.18
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
73.49
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.47
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
15.95
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
79
37.06
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
11.26
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
29
13.6
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bobby Sturgeon and Phil Williams

Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
27
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125.2
9
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.51
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.15
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.265
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0