Jermaine Dye vs Matt Williams

Jermaine Dye and Matt Williams compared on their MLB careers: Jermaine Dye played 14 seasons, 1996 to 2009, Matt Williams 17 seasons, 1987 to 2003. Jermaine Dye has .274 batting average to Matt Williams's .268. Jermaine Dye won 1 title, Matt Williams won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jermaine Dye and Matt Williams career totals
1,763GP1,866
6,487AB7,000
984R997
1,779H1,878
325HR378
1,072RBI1,218
46SB53
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.5SLG0.5
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jermaine Dye and Matt Williams postseason
44GP51
163AB190
16R23
44H47
5HR6
17RBI27
2SB1
0.3AVG0.2
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

Where each stands all time

Jermaine Dye and Matt Williams all-time places
130th (325)Home runs83rd (378)
212th (1,072)RBI134th (1,218)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Jermaine Dye: 1 championship; AL Gold Glove, World Series MVP, AL Silver Slugger
  • Matt Williams: 1 championship; NL Silver Slugger ×3, NL Gold Glove ×3, AL Silver Slugger, AL Gold Glove

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Jermaine Dye and Matt Williams season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1996.28112371987.188821
2nd1997.2367221988.205819
3rd1998.2345231989.2021850
4th1999.294271191990.27733122
5th2000.321331181991.2683498
6th2001.282261061992.2272066
7th2002.25224861993.29438110
8th2003.1724201994.2674396
9th2004.26523801995.3362365
10th2005.27431861996.3022285
11th2006.315441201997.26332105
12th2007.25428781998.2672071
13th2008.29234961999.30335142
14th2009.25027812000.2751247
15th2001.2751665
16th2002.2601240
17th2003.246416

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI