Dick Fowler vs. Alex Wimmers — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Wimmers
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Fowler built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Wimmers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Fowler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.493 compared to 4.38 and 1.703 for Alex Wimmers. By the career numbers, Dick Fowler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Alex Wimmers

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.03
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.52
45.52
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.11
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.38
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
9.44
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.03
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.46
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
3.99
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
6.93
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.93
6.93
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.66
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.622
1.622
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5680
39.23
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
40.14
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.493
1.493
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.662
1.662
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
32.47
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.23
39.23
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.14
40.14

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Alex Wimmers

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.03
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.2
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.46
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Alex Wimmers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.19
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Wimmers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Alex Wimmers

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