Casey Fossum vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Casey Fossum
Gen XNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Casey Fossum a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Casey Fossum led in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 84), and home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 78). Tim Wakefield held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 91). Casey Fossum was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Casey Fossum and Tim Wakefield

Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.71
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.01
43.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.63
50.63
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
5.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
4.41
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2358
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
786
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
873
10
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
1.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.17
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
6.95
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.95
6.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.32
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.72
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.52
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3537
40.5
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13939
38.88
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
6.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1791
5
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.13
6.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.3
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3110
35.61
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Casey Fossum and Tim Wakefield

Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.71
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2358
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
786
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.5
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.63
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
1.55
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.47
98.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.63
50.63
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Casey Fossum and Tim Wakefield

Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
240
2823.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
541.18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
3.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
78.46
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.94
-22.87
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
188.24
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Casey Fossum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Fossum
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA