Wes Flowers vs. Sal Maglie — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sal Maglie
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Sal Maglie 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. Sal Maglie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.15 and WHIP 1.254 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Sal Maglie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Sal Maglie

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.21
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.62
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.32
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.75
65.75
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.57
76.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
3.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1723
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591
8.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.88
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
2.94
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862
4.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.827
0.827
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.23
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7182
37.51
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.18
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
684
3.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6576
34.35
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Sal Maglie

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
3.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2320
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773.1
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.12
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.26
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
4.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
4.38
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.41
97.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.241
1.241
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.62
37.62
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Sal Maglie

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
282.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
645
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
523.72
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
70.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
63.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.65
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.86
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.44
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.05
13.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
82.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
92.09
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
26.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.98
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
52.09
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
1.58
1.47
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.6
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
180
167.44
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
53.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.86
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
13
12.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Maglie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100