Bill LeFebvre vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Bill LeFebvre
Greatest GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill LeFebvre 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 5.03 and 1.610 for Bill LeFebvre. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Ted Wilks

Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.03
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
11.02
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.02
11.02
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
3.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.97
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.751
0.751
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
40.33
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
6.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
36.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Ted Wilks

Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.079
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Ted Wilks

Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
75
441.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
102
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
87
511.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
141.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
94.12
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.41
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.54
85.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
211.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
229.41
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
105.88
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.07
88.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
88.24
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.27
9.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA