Elmer Dessens vs. Terry Wells — Career Comparison

Elmer Dessens
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Terry Wells
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Dessens posted a stronger line than Terry Wells. Elmer Dessens posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.44 vs 7.84) and WHIP (1.442 vs 1.887). By the career numbers, Elmer Dessens 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 Elmer Dessens and Terry Wells

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.18
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.18
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.4
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.49
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
4.44
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.84
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1300
9.96
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
10.89
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.96
9.96
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.89
10.89
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.11
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.74
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6.1
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
5.31
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
7.84
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.548
1.548
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.18
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5062
38.79
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
44.42
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.49
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
4.81
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
10.02
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.86
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.887
1.887
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4596
35.22
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
37.89
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.42
44.42

Fielding Stats for Elmer Dessens and Terry Wells

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.18
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.18
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.2
9
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.51
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.33
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.87
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.87
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.31
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.84
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.544
0.544
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elmer Dessens and Terry Wells

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
890
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
480
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
78
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
68
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.11
22.22
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
90
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
122
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
60
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.6
23.19
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-63.66
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
44
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
130
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.62
4.62
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Terry Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Wells
Career
Per 600 PA