Jon Lester and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jon Lester or Hoyt Wilhelm? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jon Lester vs. Hoyt Wilhelm comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jon Lester Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jon Lester and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
452
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
451
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
200
200
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
200
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
117
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.09
63.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.96
63.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1114
168
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
632
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.66
3.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
3.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.73
3.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
3.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.65
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8220
1237
Career
162 Game Avg.
6763
1237
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2740
412.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
412.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
2610
393
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1757
393
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.57
8.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
8.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
294
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
150
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.97
0.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.65
0.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
892
134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
778
134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.93
2.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
2.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2488
374
Career
162 Game Avg.
1610
374
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.17
8.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.43
8.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.5
5.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
5.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.234
1.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.059
1.234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
63
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11487
1728
Career
162 Game Avg.
9164
1728
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1215
183
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.99
3.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
3.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
38
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.278
1.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10377
1561
Career
162 Game Avg.
8313
1561
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.69
2.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
2.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.296
0.296
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.296
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.73
37.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
37.73

Fielding Stats for Jon Lester and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
5.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
452
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
451
161.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
161.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8220
2946.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
5853
2946.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2740
982.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
1951
982.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
147
52.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
52.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
266
95.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
95.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
7.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
7.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
433
155.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
155.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
413
148.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
148.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.38
95.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.79
95.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.914
0.914
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
0.914
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
6.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
6.45
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
3.94
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1.79
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1.79

Hitting Stats for Jon Lester and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
458
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
423
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
493
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
366
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.115
0.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.412
0.412
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.412
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.011
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0.011
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.095
0.095
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.095
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12.43
4.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.22
4.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.149
0.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.175
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.175
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.324
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.06
0.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.261
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.19
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
0.19
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
7
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
162
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.61
2.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.97
2.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jon Lester
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100