Ben Shields and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ben Shields 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 Ben Shields 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.

Ben Shields Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Right Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ben Shields and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
4
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.96
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
10
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
199
Career
162 Game Avg.
632
199
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.27
8.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
8.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.29
7.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
7.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.61
5.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
5.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.325
0.325
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.325
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
649
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6763
649
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.33
216.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
216.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
55
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
1757
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.98
11.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
11.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.65
0.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
778
141
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.88
5.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.11
5.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1610
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.96
1.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.43
1.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.69
0.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.5
0.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.871
0.871
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.059
0.871
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
10
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
198
1036
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9164
1036
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
773
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.49
8.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
8.49
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.984
1.984
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.984
Career
162 Game Avg.
169
884
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8313
884
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.325
0.325
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.325
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
43.11
43.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
43.11

Fielding Stats for Ben Shields and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
49.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
49.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5853
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
24.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
114
24.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
87.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
87.23
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
112.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
112.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
112.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
112.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.79
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.692
0.692
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
0.692
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Shields and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
493
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
12
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.22
0.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.154
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.111
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
0
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
-0.67
-8.31
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
-8.31
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.25
3.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.97
3.25
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Shields
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Shields
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0