Dewey Adkins vs. Milt Wilcox — Career Comparison

Dewey Adkins
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Milt Wilcox
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Milt Wilcox built a career as a starting pitcher and Dewey Adkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Milt Wilcox posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.402 compared to 5.64 and 1.657 for Dewey Adkins. By the career numbers, Milt Wilcox had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dewey Adkins and Milt Wilcox

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
394
1.76
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.55
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.5
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.29
51.29
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.83
71.83
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.33
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
5.64
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.07
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6050
27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016.2
9
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
10.36
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1991
8.89
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.91
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.91
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
4.55
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
3.44
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.29
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
4.27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
5.07
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.23
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.33
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
41
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8635
38.54
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.73
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.24
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
6.27
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
4.52
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.36
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.76
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.657
1.657
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
36.45
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7652
34.15
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
41
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Dewey Adkins and Milt Wilcox

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.76
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6048
27
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2016
9
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.59
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
2.14
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.66
94.66
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.711
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.08
72.08
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dewey Adkins and Milt Wilcox

Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
38
991.3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
3452.17
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
539.13
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
95.65
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
78.26
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
57.31
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.44
21.18
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
113.04
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
113.04
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
43.48
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
69.57
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
53.75
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
1.98
17.23
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
260.87
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
43.48
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dewey Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA