Clyde King vs. Lewis Woolfolk — Career Comparison

Clyde King
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lewis Woolfolk
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lewis Woolfolk built a career as a starting pitcher and Clyde King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clyde King posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.438 compared to 5.08 and 1.506 for Lewis Woolfolk. By the career numbers, Clyde King had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clyde King and Lewis Woolfolk

Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
3.63
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.38
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.36
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.45
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.14
56.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
4.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.08
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488
27
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
9
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
9.51
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
11.07
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
3.43
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.72
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.71
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.684
0.684
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.577
0.577
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
38.74
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
41.69
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.92
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.77
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
6.78
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.69
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1938
35.17
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
37.17
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.69
41.69

Fielding Stats for Clyde King and Lewis Woolfolk

Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.69
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.24
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
27
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.2
9
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.37
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.82
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.49
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.83
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
88
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.467
1.467
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clyde King and Lewis Woolfolk

Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
934.88
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
257.14
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
600
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
530.23
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60.47
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.16
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.3
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.7
12.55
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
13.39
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
74.42
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
88.37
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
41.86
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
23.26
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
65.12
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.02
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
11.26
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.65
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.26
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
36
167.44
Lewis Woolfolk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
Clyde King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
41.86
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde King
Career
Per 600 PA
Lewis Woolfolk
Career
Per 600 PA