Steve Sparks and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Steve Sparks 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 Steve Sparks 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.

Steve Sparks Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Steve Sparks and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
270
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
76
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
43.7
43.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.96
43.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
632
180
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.88
4.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
4.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.91
4.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
4.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.82
4.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
4.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
3959
997
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6763
997
Career
162 Game Avg.
1319.67
332.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
332.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1451
365
Career
162 Game Avg.
1757
365
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.9
9.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
9.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
154
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
150
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.05
1.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
1.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.57
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
520
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
778
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.55
3.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.11
3.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
658
166
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1610
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.49
4.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.43
4.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.44
2.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
2.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.893
0.893
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.059
0.893
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
54
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
52
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5832
1469
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9164
1469
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
800
201
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
773
201
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.46
5.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
5.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
128
32
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.494
1.494
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.494
Career
162 Game Avg.
5179
1304
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8313
1304
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.96
2.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
2.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.77
39.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
39.77

Fielding Stats for Steve Sparks and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
5.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
5.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
270
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
109.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
109.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3959
2375.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5853
2375.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1319.67
791.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
791.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
115
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
270
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
7.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
7.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
398
238.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
238.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
385
231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
231
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.73
96.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.79
96.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.426
1.426
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
1.426
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
14.4
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Sparks and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
272
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
493
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.122
0.122
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.86
0.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.22
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.136
0.136
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.146
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.098
0.098
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.098
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.194
0.194
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.194
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
2
Steve Sparks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
-0.35
-0.21
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
-0.21
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
1
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.59
2.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.97
2.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.06
0.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
1
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Steve Sparks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Steve Sparks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0