Dick Carroll vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Dick Carroll
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Carroll 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 3.6 and 1.600 for Dick Carroll. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Carroll and Ted Wilks

Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.3
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
12.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.6
12.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
2.79
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.97
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Dick Carroll and Ted Wilks

Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Carroll and Ted Wilks

Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA