Jim Todd vs. Matt Williams — Career Comparison

Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Williams
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Williams built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Todd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.23 and WHIP 1.587 compared to 5.29 and 1.471 for Matt Williams. By the career numbers, Jim Todd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Todd and Matt Williams

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.65
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.59
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.44
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.79
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.08
52.08
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.23
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9.53
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
8.74
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.21
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.5
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.42
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
7.15
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.847
0.847
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.3
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2249
39.61
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
39.97
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
4.98
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.06
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
34.68
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.97
39.97

Fielding Stats for Jim Todd and Matt Williams

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.65
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.59
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.94
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.06
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.77
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.66
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.06
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.18
96.18
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.559
0.559
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Todd and Matt Williams

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-0.21
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.38
-43.55
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Matt Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Williams
Career
Per 600 PA