Oscar Levis vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Oscar Levis
Lost GenerationJamaicaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanCuban Stars EastAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Oscar Levis 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 4.35 and 1.372 for Oscar Levis. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Oscar Levis and Ted Wilks

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.93
50.93
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.74
80.74
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.81
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.22
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
4.35
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2657
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
885.2
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
9.36
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.36
9.36
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
2.99
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
4.38
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.819
0.819
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.26
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3414
34.69
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3765
37.11
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
5.3
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2986
30.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3471
34.22
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.69
34.69
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Oscar Levis and Ted Wilks

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.18
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2892
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.3
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
3.51
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
3.32
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.68
94.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.158
2.158
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Oscar Levis and Ted Wilks

Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
172
208.48
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
235
600
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
534.55
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
122.42
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
82.42
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
30.3
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
40
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.97
53.29
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
179.39
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
161.21
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
58.18
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
15
38.3
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
70.3
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
121.21
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.85
56.78
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.64
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
35.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.91
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Levis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA