Wes Flowers vs. Cesar Vargas — Career Comparison

Wes Flowers
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cesar Vargas
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cesar Vargas 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. Cesar Vargas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.676 compared to 5.4 and 1.878 for Wes Flowers. By the career numbers, Cesar Vargas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wes Flowers and Cesar Vargas

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.29
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.19
7.19
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
11.5
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
10.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.85
10.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.17
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.32
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
5.4
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.97
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.58
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
7.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
44.37
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
40.76
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
6.34
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.79
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.647
1.647
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
38.03
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
36
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.37
44.37
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.76
40.76

Fielding Stats for Wes Flowers and Cesar Vargas

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
27
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.06
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.91
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.97
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wes Flowers and Cesar Vargas

Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
533.33
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.74
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
113.33
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.82
-54.81
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
333.33
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
1.8
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Flowers
Career
Per 600 PA
Cesar Vargas
Career
Per 600 PA