Joba Chamberlain vs. Charley Wilson — Career Comparison

Joba Chamberlain
MillenialNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charley Wilson
Lost GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charley Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Joba Chamberlain as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joba Chamberlain posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.408 compared to 4.02 and 1.353 for Charley Wilson. By the career numbers, Joba Chamberlain had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joba Chamberlain and Charley Wilson

Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
6.24
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.7
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.41
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.47
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.34
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.64
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.35
54.35
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.42
42.42
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.17
11.17
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.54
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.81
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.02
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
8.75
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
10.3
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.92
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
3.66
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.88
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
8.85
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.62
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.41
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.41
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2398
38.86
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
38.44
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.26
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
4.23
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
5.06
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.31
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.68
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.57
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2122
34.39
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
35.12
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Joba Chamberlain and Charley Wilson

Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
6.24
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.7
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.1
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.75
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.64
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.22
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
1.6
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.02
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.02
98.02
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.093
2.093
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.17
11.17
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joba Chamberlain and Charley Wilson

Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
25666.67
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
258.82
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
570.59
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.2
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
10.78
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
94.12
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.18
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.23
-15.57
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-0.8
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.53
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joba Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joba Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA