Wilmer Font vs. Tony Welzer — Career Comparison

Wilmer Font
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tony Welzer
Lost GenerationGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tony Welzer built a career as a starting pitcher and Wilmer Font as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Welzer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.78 and WHIP 1.626 compared to 5.82 and 1.497 for Wilmer Font. By the career numbers, Tony Welzer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wilmer Font and Tony Welzer

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
2.2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.72
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.89
32.89
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.82
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
4.78
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
932
27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310.2
9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
9.49
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
11.04
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.04
11.04
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.96
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.8
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.59
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
8.9
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
2.46
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.673
0.673
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
39.88
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1413
40.93
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.36
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.87
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
5.71
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
35.6
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1282
37.14
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.88
39.88
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.93
40.93

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Font and Tony Welzer

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
27
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151.2
9
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.77
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.71
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.32
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.125
0.125
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.434
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.92
22.92
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Font and Tony Welzer

Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
76
442.72
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
466.02
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
69.9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
58.25
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
30.56
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.17
30.12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
81.55
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
163.11
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
46.6
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
34.95
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
81.55
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
48.79
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.97
34.77
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
93.2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
87.38
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
6.87
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Tony Welzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Welzer
Career
Per 600 PA