Joe Boehling vs. Wes Flowers — Career Comparison

Joe Boehling
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Boehling built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Boehling posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.97 and WHIP 1.348 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Joe Boehling had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Boehling and Wes Flowers

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
1.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.49
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.38
52.38
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
2.97
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2776
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
8.37
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
3.75
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
3.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.37
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3810
37.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
3.8
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3386
32.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37

Fielding Stats for Joe Boehling and Wes Flowers

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.17
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.309
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Boehling and Wes Flowers

Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
291.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
547.37
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
115.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
96.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.3
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.27
39.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
142.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
152.63
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
52.63
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
92.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.25
42.55
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
33.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
61
107.02
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.61
5.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.51
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boehling
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA