Dick Fowler vs. Wilbur Wood — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wilbur Wood
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Wilbur Wood posted a stronger line than Dick Fowler. Wilbur Wood posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.24 vs 4.11) and WHIP (1.258 vs 1.493). By the career numbers, Wilbur Wood 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 Dick Fowler and Wilbur Wood

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.53
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.18
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.52
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.25
51.25
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.62
45.62
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.52
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
4.11
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8052
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2684
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
9.44
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2582
8.66
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.66
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.7
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
2.43
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1411
4.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.796
0.796
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.24
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5680
39.23
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11154
37.4
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
0.66
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
3.79
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.38
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.493
1.493
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10209
34.23
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.4
37.4

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Wilbur Wood

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.18
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8055
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2685
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.28
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
2.08
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.03
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.932
0.932
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.62
45.62
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Wilbur Wood

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
226
270.12
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
1025.2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
381
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
322
507.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
27
42.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
25
39.37
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.15
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.15
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3.43
5.39
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
29
45.67
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
48
75.59
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
11
17.32
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
13
20.47
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
24
37.8
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-9.85
-15.51
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.5
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
189
297.64
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2.02
2.02
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
14
16.73
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
59.84
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
11.02
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100