Chuck Dobson vs. Mike Willis — Career Comparison

Chuck Dobson
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Willis
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chuck Dobson built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chuck Dobson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 61), run prevention (ERA+ 95 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 84). Role difference aside, Chuck Dobson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Chuck Dobson and Mike Willis

Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
1.44
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
4.38
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.36
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.49
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.64
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.06
94.06
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.35
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.46
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
3.78
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.59
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3775
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258.1
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
8.4
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
9.49
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.89
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
3.4
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
3.77
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.24
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
5.42
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
4.53
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.981
0.981
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.922
0.922
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.4
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.27
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.13
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5312
37.99
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
39.38
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.16
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
4.16
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
4.9
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.36
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.7
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4792
34.27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
34.57
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38

Fielding Stats for Chuck Dobson and Mike Willis

Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
1.44
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
4.38
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.36
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3775
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258.1
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.5
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.58
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.32
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.49
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
1.85
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.13
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.82
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.07
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.472
0.472
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.06
94.06
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chuck Dobson and Mike Willis

Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
269.47
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
144
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
600
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
545.58
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
83.63
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
70.35
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.62
14.1
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
96.9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
92.92
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
39.82
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
45.13
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
84.96
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
4.52
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.96
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
92.92
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.46
6.46
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
39.82
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.31
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.29
Mike Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Chuck Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA