Dick Fowler vs. Kevin Wickander — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Wickander
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Wickander as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Wickander posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.788 compared to 4.11 and 1.493 for Dick Fowler. By the career numbers, Kevin Wickander had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Kevin Wickander

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
9.74
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
4.11
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.02
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
138.2
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
9.44
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
9.8
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.78
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
6.56
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.56
6.56
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
41.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.47
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.54
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.65
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
34.79
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Kevin Wickander

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
9.74
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138.2
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.23
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.23
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.127
0.127
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Kevin Wickander

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
270.12
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
45000
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
564.14
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.93
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.73
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Kevin Wickander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Wickander
Career
Per 600 PA