Al Widmar vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

Al Widmar
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Devin Williams
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Al Widmar built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 5.21 and 1.640 for Al Widmar. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Widmar and Devin Williams

Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.64
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.97
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.7
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.23
30.23
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.28
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
5.21
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165
27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388.1
9
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
10.68
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.95
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.08
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
3.31
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.822
0.822
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1770
41.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
5.65
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.39
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1589
36.83
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.02
41.02
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Al Widmar and Devin Williams

Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
27
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297.2
9
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.97
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.07
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.939
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.104
0.104
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Widmar and Devin Williams

Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
114
560.66
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
526.23
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
88.52
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
21.77
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
122.95
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.37
16.6
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
181.97
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA