George Gill vs. Fred Wigington — Career Comparison

George Gill
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Wigington
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

George Gill built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Wigington as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Wigington posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.920 compared to 5.05 and 1.576 for George Gill. By the career numbers, Fred Wigington had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Gill and Fred Wigington

George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.94
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.02
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.59
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
5.05
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.22
5.22
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1186
27
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395.1
9
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
11.25
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11.88
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.25
11.25
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.84
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.94
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
2.16
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.567
0.567
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1778
40.48
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
42.12
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.68
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
5.76
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.32
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.576
1.576
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1643
37.4
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
36.72
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.48
40.48
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12

Fielding Stats for George Gill and Fred Wigington

George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.294
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Gill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for George Gill and Fred Wigington

George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
356.64
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
600
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
566.43
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
71.33
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
58.74
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.39
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.59
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.74
11.52
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
88.11
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
75.52
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50.35
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.78
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
67.13
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.93
-3.89
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.2
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
34
142.66
Fred Wigington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.21
4.21
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
George Gill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
29.37
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Gill
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Wigington
Career
Per 600 PA