Chuck Estrada vs. Wes Flowers — Career Comparison

Chuck Estrada
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chuck Estrada 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. Chuck Estrada posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.430 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Chuck Estrada had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chuck Estrada and Wes Flowers

Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.72
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.24
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.59
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.52
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.19
53.19
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.92
71.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
4.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
7.68
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.92
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
4.9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.29
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
6.3
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.37
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3331
39.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.44
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2875
33.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.22
39.22
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37

Fielding Stats for Chuck Estrada and Wes Flowers

Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.72
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.24
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2293
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
764.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.44
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.815
0.815
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.92
71.92
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chuck Estrada and Wes Flowers

Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
333.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
511.76
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
66.18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
57.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.82
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.1
13.45
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
81.62
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
86.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
35.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
1.45
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
84
185.29
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.24
3.24
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
66.18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.82
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Estrada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA