Wes Flowers vs. Orval Overall — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Orval Overall
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Orval Overall 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. Orval Overall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.161 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Orval Overall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Orval Overall

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.07
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.63
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.42
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.34
60.34
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.49
83.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.78
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4606
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1535.1
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
7.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
3.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
5.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.48
5.48
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.33
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6145
36.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.18
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
3.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.161
1.161
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5549
32.53
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.02
36.02

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Orval Overall

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4407
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1469
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.46
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
2.85
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.13
94.13
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.114
2.114
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.64
78.64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Orval Overall

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
223.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
531.31
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
94.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
66.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.2
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.96
33.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
133.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
128.28
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.478
0.478
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
39.39
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
46.46
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
83.84
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.39
31.7
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.29
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
95
95.96
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
35.35
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Orval Overall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100