Don Newcombe and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Don Newcombe 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 Don Newcombe 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.

Don Newcombe Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Don Newcombe and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
344
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
294
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
149
149
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
90
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62.34
62.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.96
62.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
136
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
852
168
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
632
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.56
3.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.43
3.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
3.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
4.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
4.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
6464
1278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6763
1278
Career
162 Game Avg.
2154.67
425.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
425.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
2102
416
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1757
416
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.78
8.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
8.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
252
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
150
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.05
1.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
1.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.73
0.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
490
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
778
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.05
2.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
2.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
1129
223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1610
223
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.72
4.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.43
4.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.28
3.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
3.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.751
0.751
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.059
0.751
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8891
1758
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9164
1758
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
956
189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
189
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.99
3.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
3.99
Don Newcombe
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Don Newcombe
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Don Newcombe
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.203
1.203
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.203
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8371
1655
Career
162 Game Avg.
8313
1655
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.78
2.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
2.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.14
37.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
37.14

Fielding Stats for Don Newcombe and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
4.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
344
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
192
90.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
90.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
4113
1936.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5853
1936.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1371
645.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
645.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
74.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
74.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
313
147.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
147.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
8.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
8.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
490
230.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
230.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
472
222.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
222.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.33
96.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.79
96.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.372
1.372
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
1.372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
12.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
12.72
Don Newcombe
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Newcombe
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Newcombe
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Newcombe
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Newcombe and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
452
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
988
354
Career
162 Game Avg.
493
354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
315
Career
162 Game Avg.
432
315
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.724
0.724
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.724
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
238
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
187
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.063
0.063
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.063
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109.34
39.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.22
39.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
322
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
328
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.332
0.332
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.332
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.367
0.367
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.367
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.699
0.699
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.699
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.096
0.096
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.096
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.241
0.241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.629
0.629
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.629
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.31
0.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
108
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
187
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
120.71
43.26
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
43.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
87
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
147
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.72
6.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.97
6.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66.67
66.67
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
66.67