Tyler Clippard vs. Charley Wilson — Career Comparison

Tyler Clippard
MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Charley Wilson
Lost GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charley Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Clippard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Clippard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.133 compared to 4.02 and 1.353 for Charley Wilson. By the career numbers, Tyler Clippard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Clippard and Charley Wilson

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.58
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.5
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.64
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.42
42.42
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.54
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.76
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
3.16
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.02
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
6.45
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
10.3
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.16
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
3.55
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.88
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
9.86
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.62
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3575
36.88
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
38.44
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.19
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.37
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
5.06
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.28
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.31
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.31
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.57
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3145
32.45
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
35.12
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.88
36.88
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Tyler Clippard and Charley Wilson

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.29
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.62
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.75
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.97
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.22
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.91
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.02
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.109
0.109
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.093
2.093
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Clippard and Charley Wilson

Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
26900
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
258.82
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
570.59
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
70.59
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
19.7
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.83
10.78
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
94.12
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.18
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
12.69
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-0.8
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.53
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
200
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA