Chick Evans vs. Willie Powell — Career Comparison

Chick Evans
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Powell
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Powell built a career as a starting pitcher and Chick Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Powell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 4.96 and 1.785 for Chick Evans. By the career numbers, Willie Powell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chick Evans and Willie Powell

Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.91
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
1.36
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.13
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.63
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.48
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.84
56.84
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.91
82.91
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.71
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.17
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.96
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
3.64
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
9.06
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
771
8.98
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.06
9.06
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
7.01
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.63
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.93
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
5.14
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.03
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.37
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
38.96
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3177
37.02
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.88
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.15
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
4.56
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.5
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.785
1.785
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
31.44
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2842
33.12
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.96
38.96
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02

Fielding Stats for Chick Evans and Willie Powell

Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.41
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.17
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2254
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751.1
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.53
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
2.66
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
3.33
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.89
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.19
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.68
95.68
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.254
2.254
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.05
83.05
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chick Evans and Willie Powell

Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
225.47
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
600
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
527.33
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
87.58
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
78.26
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.45
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.32
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.74
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.54
23.36
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
100.62
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
122.98
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.13
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.54
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
70.81
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-35.27
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
23.2
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.4
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.73
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
161
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
37.27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Powell
Career
Per 600 PA