Elmer Dessens vs. Milt Wilcox — Career Comparison

Elmer Dessens
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Milt Wilcox
Baby BoomersHawaiiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Elmer Dessens a clear advantage over Milt Wilcox across the core pitching metrics. Elmer Dessens led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 86), and run prevention (ERA+ 106 vs 93). Milt Wilcox held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 84). Elmer Dessens was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Elmer Dessens and Milt Wilcox

Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
1.76
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.4
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.49
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.5
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.29
51.29
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.83
71.83
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
4.44
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.07
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6050
27
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016.2
9
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1300
9.96
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1991
8.89
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.11
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.91
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
3.44
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.29
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
5.31
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1137
5.07
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.23
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5062
38.79
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8635
38.54
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.49
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.24
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
628
4.81
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
4.52
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.36
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.26
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.86
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.76
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4596
35.22
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7652
34.15
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54

Fielding Stats for Elmer Dessens and Milt Wilcox

Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
1.76
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.27
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6048
27
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016
9
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.51
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.33
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.59
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.87
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.26
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
1.84
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
2.14
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.66
94.66
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.08
72.08
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elmer Dessens and Milt Wilcox

Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
890
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
3452.17
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
480
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
539.13
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
78
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
95.65
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
68
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
78.26
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.11
22.22
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.44
21.18
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
90
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
113.04
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
122
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
13
113.04
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.09
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
43.48
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
60
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.6
23.19
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
1.98
17.23
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
44
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
130
Milt Wilcox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
130.43
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.62
4.62
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
4.6
4.6
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
43.48
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
Milt Wilcox
Career
Per 600 PA