Clay Bryant vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Clay Bryant
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Clay Bryant 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. Ted Wilks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.221 compared to 3.73 and 1.423 for Clay Bryant. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clay Bryant and Ted Wilks

Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.75
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.88
34.88
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.38
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
3.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1630
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
543.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
8.46
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.46
8.46
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
4.34
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
4.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.983
0.983
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2359
39.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
4.21
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
1.423
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2092
34.65
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.08
39.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Clay Bryant and Ted Wilks

Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.808
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Bryant and Ted Wilks

Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
185
544.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
204
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
564.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
150
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
114.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.29
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.41
62.97
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
220.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
170.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
141.18
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
82.35
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
208.82
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.69
69.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
7
20.59
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.71
9.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Clay Bryant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.88
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Bryant
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA