Alex Beam vs. Ted Wills — Career Comparison

Alex Beam
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Wills
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Alex Beam and Ted Wills are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alex Beam posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.444 vs 1.674) and home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 1.4). Ted Wills had the advantage in ERA (5.46 vs 6.5). By the career numbers, Alex Beam had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Alex Beam and Ted Wills

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4.01
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.53
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.66
15.66
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.24
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
5.46
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
10.14
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.4
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
4.69
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
6.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.42
6.42
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.82
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
39.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
40.91
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.16
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.94
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.648
1.648
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
32
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
35.74
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.5
39.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91

Fielding Stats for Alex Beam and Ted Wills

Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4.01
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.64
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
2.17
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.98
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.11
91.11
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.494
0.494
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.66
15.66
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Beam and Ted Wills

Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
1028.57
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
538.78
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
134.69
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
52.66
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
171.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
56.94
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Beam
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wills
Career
Per 600 PA