Mike Stanton vs Bernie Williams: Career Stats Comparison

Mike Stanton and Bernie Williams played different roles, so their careers are compared side by side rather than scored against each other. Mike Stanton played 1989–2007 as a pitcher; Bernie Williams played 1991–2006 as a hitter.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

Mike Stanton (1989–2007) and Bernie Williams (1991–2006) played opposite sides of the ball, so there is no honest category-by-category scoreboard for this matchup. Mike Stanton pitched, totalling 68 wins and 895 strikeouts; Bernie Williams hit, totalling 2,336 hits and 287 home runs. Each career is shown below in its own discipline, with PIV as the one measure that spans both roles.

Quick answer

  • Who has the higher career PIV? Bernie Williams, with 24,401 career PIV to Mike Stanton's 17,521.
  • Who won more championships? Both — each won 4 World Series titles.

Mike Stanton

Pitcher · 1989–2007
Wins
68
Losses
63
Strikeouts
895
ERA
3.92
WHIP
1.35
IP
1,114.0
View Mike Stanton's full profile →

Bernie Williams

Hitter · 1991–2006
Games
2,076
Hits
2,336
Home Runs
287
RBI
1,257
Avg
.297
OPS
.858
View Bernie Williams's full profile →

Career Stats, Each in His Own Role

Mike Stanton is shown on pitching lines and Bernie Williams on batting lines. Nothing is marked as a category winner, because these two cards measure different jobs — reading them cell against cell would tell you nothing.

Mike Stanton — Pitcher

Mike Stanton vs Bernie Williams: Career Stats Comparison — Mike Stanton — Pitcher
Statistic Mike Stanton
Wins 68
Losses 63
Games 1,178
Games Started 1
Complete Games 0
Shutouts 0
Saves 84
Strikeouts 895
Walks 420
Hits Allowed 1,086
Home Runs Allowed 93
Innings Pitched 1,114.0
ERA 3.92
WHIP 1.35
K/9 7.23
BB/9 3.39

Bernie Williams — Hitter

Mike Stanton vs Bernie Williams: Career Stats Comparison — Bernie Williams — Hitter
Statistic Bernie Williams
Games 2,076
At-Bats 7,869
Runs 1,366
Hits 2,336
Doubles 449
Triples 55
Home Runs 287
RBI 1,257
Walks 1,069
Strikeouts 1,212
Stolen Bases 147
Batting Avg .297
On-Base % .381
Slugging % .477
OPS .858

PIV Comparison through 2025

Mike Stanton carries a career pitching PIV of 17,521; Bernie Williams carries a career batting PIV of 24,401. Bernie Williams is the higher of the two at 24,401 to 17,521. Both figures adjust each season to league baselines, but batting PIV and pitching PIV are calibrated separately — so read this as a directional comparison of career impact, not a settled verdict.

PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.

Mike Stanton
17,521
Career Pitcher PIV · 730 per season (24 seasons)
Bernie Williams
24,401
Career PIV · 1,525 per season (16 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked within his own role — ERA for the pitcher (120+ innings), OPS for the hitter (300+ at-bats).

Mike Stanton

No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.

Bernie Williams — top 3 seasons by OPS

1998.997 OPS26 HR, 97 RBI, .339 avg
1999.971 OPS25 HR, 115 RBI, .342 avg
2000.957 OPS30 HR, 121 RBI, .307 avg

Verdict

There is no head-to-head scoreboard for Mike Stanton and Bernie Williams: one pitched and one hit, and no counting stat means the same thing on both cards. On PIV — the one metric that scores both roles against league baselines — Bernie Williams grades higher, 24,401 to 17,521. Because the batting and pitching versions of PIV are calibrated separately, that gap is a directional signal about career impact rather than a ruling on who was the better ballplayer. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

Related Matchups

How the Mike Stanton and Bernie Williams careers compare

The careers of Mike Stanton (1989–2007) and Bernie Williams (1991–2006) overlapped from 1991 to 2006, so for those seasons they faced the same league conditions. Mike Stanton's pitching card shows 68 wins, a 3.92 ERA and 895 strikeouts. As a hitter, Bernie Williams collected 2,336 hits and 287 home runs with a .858 OPS. No single table can grade a pitcher against a hitter, so each career is shown in its own discipline, with PIV as the common scale. Mike Stanton has no qualifying season for the peak list, while Bernie Williams's best is 1998.

Mike Stanton vs Bernie Williams: Frequently Asked Questions

Who has the higher career PIV?
Bernie Williams, with 24,401 career PIV to Mike Stanton's 17,521.
Who won more championships?
Both — each won 4 World Series titles.
How do Mike Stanton and Bernie Williams compare?
Mike Stanton played 1989–2007 and Bernie Williams played 1991–2006; this page sets their career totals side by side in every category both accumulated.