Wes Flowers vs. Laurin Pepper — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Laurin Pepper
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Laurin Pepper 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. Wes Flowers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.4 and WHIP 1.878 compared to 7.06 and 2.143 for Laurin Pepper. By the career numbers, Wes Flowers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Laurin Pepper

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
3.29
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.66
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
7.06
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.19
7.19
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109.2
9
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
11
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.17
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
8.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.04
8.04
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
3.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
44.37
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
45.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.07
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.34
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
8.37
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.878
1.878
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.116
2.116
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
37.01
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.37
44.37
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.22
45.22

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Laurin Pepper

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.61
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109.2
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.72
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.22
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.13
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.591
0.591
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Laurin Pepper

Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
840
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
1061.54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
576.92
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
22.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
14.69
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
7
161.54
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Laurin Pepper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Laurin Pepper
Career
Per 600 PA