Mick Abel vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Mick Abel
Gen ZOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mick Abel built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 6.23 and 1.513 for Mick Abel. By the career numbers, Steve Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mick Abel and Steve Wilson

Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.85
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.23
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.4
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
9.92
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.85
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.69
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.39
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
6.57
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.106
1.106
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
40.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
38.94
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.46
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.74
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
36.23
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327
34.58
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.15
40.15
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Mick Abel and Steve Wilson

Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.85
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.12
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.64
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.49
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mick Abel and Steve Wilson

Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
600
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
514.29
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
68.57
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.77
15.2
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
8.26
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mick Abel
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA