Rube Foster vs. Charley Wilson — Career Comparison

Rube Foster
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Charley Wilson
Lost GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rube Foster posted a stronger line than Charley Wilson. Rube Foster posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.36 vs 4.02) and WHIP (1.224 vs 1.353). By the career numbers, Rube Foster had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rube Foster and Charley Wilson

Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.47
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.44
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
1.1
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.62
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.64
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.74
63.74
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.42
42.42
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.64
74.64
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.64
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
2.36
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.02
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2527
27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
842.1
9
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
7.76
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
10.3
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
3.26
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.88
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
3.14
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.62
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.711
0.711
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.499
0.499
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3372
36.03
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
38.44
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.29
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
3.25
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
5.06
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.31
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.57
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.224
1.224
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3038
32.46
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
35.12
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.03
36.03
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Rube Foster and Charley Wilson

Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.44
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.11
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
27
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268.1
9
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.75
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.22
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
3.02
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.92
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.266
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.093
2.093
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.74
76.74
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Foster and Charley Wilson

Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
295.08
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
258.82
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
600
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
531.15
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
570.59
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
114.1
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
86.56
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.57
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.54
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.1
39.54
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
10.78
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
145.57
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
145.57
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
94.12
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.65
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.53
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
72.79
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
41.18
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.42
42.14
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-0.8
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
31.48
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.53
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
59
116.07
Charley Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.17
5.17
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
37.38
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Charley Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA