Tommy Thomas vs. W. Williams — Career Comparison

Tommy Thomas
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
W. Williams
UnknownAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIRelief Pitcher

Tommy Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and W. Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tommy Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.403 compared to 6.35 and 1.765 for W. Williams. By the career numbers, Tommy Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Thomas and W. Williams

Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
1.65
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
1.1
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.48
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.53
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.76
47.76
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.09
67.09
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.53
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
4.11
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.35
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6529
27
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
27
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2176.1
9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
9
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2341
9.68
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
14.29
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.6
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
2.94
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
3.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.665
0.665
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9488
39.24
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
41.29
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.36
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1185
4.9
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9.53
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8752
36.19
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
38.12
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.29
41.29

Fielding Stats for Tommy Thomas and W. Williams

Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
27
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
9
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.18
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.59
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.49
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.075
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Thomas and W. Williams

Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
290.89
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823
600
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
526.37
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
102.79
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
86.76
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
13.12
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.19
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.8
30.48
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
123.94
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
131.96
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
41.56
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
51.76
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
91.13
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.31
32.3
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
29.16
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
152
110.81
W. Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.41
5.41
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
44.47
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
W. Williams
Career
Per 600 PA