Hugh Bedient vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Hugh Bedient
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hugh Bedient built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Wilks as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hugh Bedient posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 3.26 and 1.221 for Ted Wilks. By the career numbers, Hugh Bedient had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hugh Bedient and Ted Wilks

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.72
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.98
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.57
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.68
52.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.98
56.98
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
3.26
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2810
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936.2
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
8.96
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
2.79
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
4.04
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
36.45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3765
37.11
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.59
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
4.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.247
1.247
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3540
34.01
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
34.22
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Hugh Bedient and Ted Wilks

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.514
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Hugh Bedient and Ted Wilks

Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
179
321.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
600
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
235
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
513.77
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
68.26
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
64.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.59
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.59
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
17.19
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
71.86
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
123.95
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.52
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.93
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
75.45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
12.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
55.69
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
140
251.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
2.39
2.39
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
30.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA