Phil Cockrell vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Phil Cockrell
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Phil Cockrell 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 4.11 and 1.311 for Phil Cockrell. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Cockrell and Ted Wilks

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1.27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.02
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.58
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.86
57.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.2
80.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.81
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
653
4.11
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4285
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1428.1
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1409
8.88
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.43
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
2.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
622
3.92
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.97
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5583
35.18
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3765
37.11
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
804
5.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.55
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.311
1.311
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4909
30.93
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
34.22
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.18
35.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Phil Cockrell and Ted Wilks

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.39
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.03
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4918
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1639.1
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.81
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.78
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
3.81
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
3.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.585
2.585
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.31
74.31
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Cockrell and Ted Wilks

Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
289
219.49
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
600
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
235
600
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690
524.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
129.11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
102.53
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
26.58
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.22
58.65
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
169.37
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
175.44
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
78.23
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
64.56
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
138.99
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.71
65.86
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.32
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
41.01
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
79
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
29.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
17.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
17.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Cockrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA