Joe Black vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Joe Black
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Black posted a stronger line than Tim Wakefield. Joe Black posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.72 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.300 vs 1.361). By the career numbers, Joe Black 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 Joe Black and Tim Wakefield

Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.55
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.65
57.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.63
52.63
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.48
24.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.32
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.72
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2418
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
8.49
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.71
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
5.07
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3426
38.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
4.46
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.292
1.292
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3106
34.68
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Joe Black and Tim Wakefield

Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
3.63
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.84
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1806
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.35
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.93
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.16
91.16
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.807
0.807
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.05
23.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Black and Tim Wakefield

Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
248
572.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
540
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
101.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
94.62
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.58
24.42
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
108.46
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
131.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
39.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
76.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.33
26.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
87.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.84
6.84
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA