Sidney Williams vs. Matt Young — Career Comparison

Sidney Williams
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Matt Young
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Sidney Williams and Matt Young are fairly close on the surface numbers. Sidney Williams posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.28 vs 4.4) and home runs allowed (0.33 per nine innings vs 0.75). Matt Young had the advantage in WHIP (1.513 vs 1.610). By the career numbers, Sidney Williams had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Sidney Williams and Matt Young

Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
2.52
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.42
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.72
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.67
36.67
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.95
48.95
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.19
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.28
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
582
4.4
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3569
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189.2
9
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.21
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
9.13
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.21
10.21
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.75
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.28
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.27
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.98
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
6.48
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.28
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5236
39.61
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.28
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.26
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.93
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
37.21
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4563
34.52
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Sidney Williams and Matt Young

Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.44
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
2.52
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.87
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3569
27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.1
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189.2
9
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.38
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.2
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.22
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
1.8
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.02
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.58
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.82
87.82
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.95
48.95
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sidney Williams and Matt Young

Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
66600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
563.64
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
96.4
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
290.91
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
200
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
98.12
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sidney Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA