Art Ditmar vs. Wes Flowers — Career Comparison

Art Ditmar
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Art Ditmar built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Flowers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Art Ditmar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Art Ditmar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Art Ditmar and Wes Flowers

Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
2.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.51
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.55
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.32
48.32
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.36
54.36
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
3.98
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1237
8.78
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
3.27
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
3.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.16
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5401
38.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
4.61
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4903
34.8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.34
38.34
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37

Fielding Stats for Art Ditmar and Wes Flowers

Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
2.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3802
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1267.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.73
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
2.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
1.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.49
95.49
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.958
0.958
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.36
54.36
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Art Ditmar and Wes Flowers

Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
382.78
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
558.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
99.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
88.74
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.77
19.56
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
115.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
116.56
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
35.76
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
42.38
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
75.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.87
13.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
89
117.88
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
22.52
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.19
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Art Ditmar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA