Manny Aybar vs. Al Widmar — Career Comparison

Manny Aybar
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Widmar
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Widmar built a career as a starting pitcher and Manny Aybar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Manny Aybar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.522 compared to 5.21 and 1.640 for Al Widmar. By the career numbers, Manny Aybar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Manny Aybar and Al Widmar

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.79
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.64
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.97
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.7
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.23
30.23
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.46
13.46
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.28
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
5.11
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
5.21
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
27
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1165
27
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
9
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
388.1
9
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
9.51
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
10.68
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.68
10.68
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.13
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.95
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.96
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
4.08
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
6.28
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
3.31
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.822
0.822
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
40.26
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1770
41.02
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.22
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
5.62
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
5.65
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.58
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.496
1.496
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1523
35.06
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1589
36.83
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.26
40.26
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.02
41.02

Fielding Stats for Manny Aybar and Al Widmar

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.79
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
27
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
9
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.69
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.08
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.84
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.77
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.07
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.939
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.98
12.98
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Manny Aybar and Al Widmar

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
1657.89
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
114
560.66
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
552.63
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
526.23
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
102.63
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
88.52
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
94.74
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
68.85
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
28.4
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.43
21.77
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
126.32
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
108.2
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
15
118.42
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
122.95
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
47.37
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.67
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
39.47
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
34.43
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
54.1
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
25.4
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.37
16.6
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.79
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
221.05
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
181.97
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.58
Al Widmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.34
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Widmar
Career
Per 600 PA