Luis Leal vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Luis Leal
Baby BoomersVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Leal built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Wilks as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Wilks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.221 compared to 4.14 and 1.387 for Luis Leal. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Leal and Ted Wilks

Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.44
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.49
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.79
46.79
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.52
91.52
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.26
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2838
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
946
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
968
9.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.96
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
3.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
4.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.21
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4057
38.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
4.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3648
34.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Luis Leal and Ted Wilks

Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.44
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2838
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
946
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.58
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.75
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.72
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.37
98.37
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.097
1.097
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.52
91.52
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Leal and Ted Wilks

Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
165
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
600
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Leal
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA