Wilmer Font vs. Jim Wilson — Career Comparison

Wilmer Font
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Wilson
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Wilson 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. Jim Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 5.82 and 1.497 for Wilmer Font. By the career numbers, Jim Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim Wilson

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
1.27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.5
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.52
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.14
49.14
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.44
84.44
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.44
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.82
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
4.01
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4617
27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539
9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
9.49
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1479
8.65
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.96
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.88
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.8
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.56
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
8.9
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
4.05
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.17
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
39.88
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6573
38.44
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.36
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.87
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
4.35
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
35.6
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5936
34.71
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim Wilson

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
2.49
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2785
27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
928.1
9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.91
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.28
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.77
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.23
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.19
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.58
50.58
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim Wilson

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
260.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
600
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
546
546.91
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
99.17
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
81.14
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.03
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18.03
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
30.56
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.6
25.64
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
121.2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
127.21
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38.06
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
34.06
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70.12
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
48.79
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.53
22.57
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.04
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
108.18
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.55
5.55
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.04
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.02
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA