Al Closter vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Al Closter
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ted Wilks posted a stronger line than Al Closter. Ted Wilks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 6.62) and WHIP (1.221 vs 2.094). By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Al Closter and Ted Wilks

Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.35
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
3.8
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.43
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.43
11.43
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
10.95
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.95
10.95
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.53
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.86
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.62
6.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
44.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
8.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.02
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.868
1.868
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
36.17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.32
44.32
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Al Closter and Ted Wilks

Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
5.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.2
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.524
0.524
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Closter and Ted Wilks

Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
1575
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
982.98
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-51.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Closter
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA