Wes Flowers vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen 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. Willie Jensen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.667 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Willie Jensen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Willie Jensen

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.19
7.19
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
10.71
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.71
10.71
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Willie Jensen

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Willie Jensen

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA