Joe Horlen vs. Bill Wilson — Career Comparison

Joe Horlen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Wilson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Horlen built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Horlen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 92), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 92). Bill Wilson held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 80). Role difference aside, Joe Horlen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Joe Horlen and Bill Wilson

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
6.24
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.52
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.53
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.79
49.79
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.27
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.59
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
3.11
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.22
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6006
27
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
9
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
9
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1829
8.22
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
7.99
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.65
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.8
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.49
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
4.57
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.29
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.77
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
4.79
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
5.97
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.97
5.97
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.809
0.809
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.73
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.24
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8234
37.02
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1109
38.69
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.9
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
3.52
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
4.64
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.56
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.28
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
34.19
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
33.28
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Joe Horlen and Bill Wilson

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
6.28
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
27
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000.1
9
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
9
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.72
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.89
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.43
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
2.68
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.95
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
2.61
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.88
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.607
1.607
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Horlen and Bill Wilson

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
356.2
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
4130.77
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
600
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
534.29
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
553.85
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
71.76
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
67.44
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.46
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.24
10.58
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
3.81
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
76.95
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
88.18
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.07
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
22.48
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
47.55
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.75
-0.65
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.83
-19.12
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
15.56
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
109.8
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
46.69
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.65
Bill Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.73
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0