George Darrow vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

George Darrow
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

George Darrow 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 5.51 and 1.735 for George Darrow. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Darrow and Ted Wilks

George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
10.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.97
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
41.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.735
1.735
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
35.63
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.51
41.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for George Darrow and Ted Wilks

George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.824
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for George Darrow and Ted Wilks

George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
15
473.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
54.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
44.13
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Darrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA