Chris Flexen vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Chris Flexen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Chris Flexen a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Chris Flexen led in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 78), walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 90 vs 84). Tim Wakefield held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 76). Chris Flexen was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Flexen and Tim Wakefield

Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.45
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.79
63.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
4.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
4.41
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
9.88
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.38
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.17
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
3.36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
6.35
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.079
1.079
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3025
39.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13939
38.88
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.51
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
5.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1791
5
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2720
35.41
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Chris Flexen and Tim Wakefield

Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.45
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.65
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
0.63
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.07
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.72
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.79
63.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Flexen and Tim Wakefield

Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
5494.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
2907.69
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
20.65
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.31
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
11.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA