Jim Colzie vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Jim Colzie
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati-Indianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Colzie 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 5.43 and 1.764 for Jim Colzie. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Colzie and Ted Wilks

Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.95
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.43
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
11.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.07
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.48
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
42.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
7.06
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.95
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.764
1.764
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
37.99
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.6
42.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Jim Colzie and Ted Wilks

Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.95
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.1
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Colzie and Ted Wilks

Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
13
260
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
26
520
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
41.66
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.48
49.65
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Colzie
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA