Brad Lesley vs. Earl Wilson — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Earl Wilson
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Earl Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lesley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Earl Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 3.86 and 1.313 for Brad Lesley. By the career numbers, Earl Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lesley and Earl Wilson

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
1.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.53
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.61
52.61
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.72
91.72
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.3
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.86
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
3.69
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6155
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051.2
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
8.17
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.04
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
3.61
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
3.49
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.15
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.72
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1452
6.37
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.35
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.13
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8677
38.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
4.11
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
4.1
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.296
1.296
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7842
34.4
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Earl Wilson

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
1.48
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6155
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051.2
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.8
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
1.29
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.12
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.87
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.22
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.74
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
2.1
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.47
94.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.72
91.72
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Earl Wilson

Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
289.98
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
529.83
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
103.1
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
65.16
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.59
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.3
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.06
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
37.95
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
45.83
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.9
58.64
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
195.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
154.65
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
68.02
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
79.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
122.43
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.81
54.28
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.58
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
47.97
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
271
194.03
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
15.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.86
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.01
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA