Terry Clark vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Terry Clark
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Terry Clark 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 5.54 and 1.730 for Terry Clark. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Terry Clark and Ted Wilks

Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.89
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.3
30.3
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.67
29.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
5.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
11.58
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.58
11.58
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.81
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
40.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.97
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
5.89
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
36.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Terry Clark and Ted Wilks

Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
3.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232.1
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.85
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.28
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.13
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.604
0.604
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.67
29.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Terry Clark and Ted Wilks

Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
18200
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
982.98
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
255.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
243.7
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA