Travis Driskill vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Travis Driskill
Gen XNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Travis Driskill 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 5.23 and 1.531 for Travis Driskill. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Travis Driskill and Ted Wilks

Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.87
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.64
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
5.23
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
10.84
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.84
10.84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.38
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
2.8
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.65
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.939
0.939
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
40.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
5.74
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
36.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Travis Driskill and Ted Wilks

Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.87
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
588
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.544
0.544
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Travis Driskill and Ted Wilks

Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
4885.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
982.98
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.85
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-16.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Driskill
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA