Mike Mason vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Mike Mason
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mike Mason a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Mike Mason led in home run suppression (HR9+ 112 vs 78), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 84), and strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 87). Mike Mason was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Mike Mason and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.34
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.65
42.65
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
4.53
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
4.41
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
9.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.97
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
3.7
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
5.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2635
39.16
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13939
38.88
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
4.98
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.3
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.82
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2329
34.61
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Mike Mason and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.34
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.779
0.779
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.29
64.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Mason and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
6507.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
2907.69
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
9
415.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
60
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
29.19
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
41.55
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Mike Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
69.23
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA