Don Wheeler vs. Alva Williams — Career Comparison

Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Alva Williams
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Don Wheeler and Alva Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Alva Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.680 vs .656) and slugging (.352 vs .323). Don Wheeler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .328). By the career numbers, Alva 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 Don Wheeler and Alva Williams

Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
67
182.73
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
221.17
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1351
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
526.72
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
46
125.45
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
139.45
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
92.73
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
105.7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.65
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
10.21
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.73
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
33.75
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
21.91
59.77
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147.44
65.48
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
185.2
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
189.19
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
49.3
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
60
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
64.4
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
38
103.64
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
112.81
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
23.55
64.23
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163.04
72.41
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.55
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
42.19
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
123
54.63
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10.98
10.98
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
23.54
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.64
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
11.99
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.55
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
15.54
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alva Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
77.14
77.14

Fielding Stats for Don Wheeler and Alva Williams

Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2273
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2606
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.93
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7.159
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Alva Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alva Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0