Gary Peters vs. John Wasdin — Career Comparison

Gary Peters
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
John Wasdin
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Gary Peters built a career as a starting pitcher and John Wasdin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Peters led in home run suppression (HR9+ 111 vs 71), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 88), and strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 84). John Wasdin held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 104). Role difference aside, Gary Peters holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Gary Peters and John Wasdin

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
3.72
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.74
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.54
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.45
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.82
19.82
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.34
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
3.25
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
5.28
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1894
8.19
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
874
9.92
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.68
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.53
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
706
3.05
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.86
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.23
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.39
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
6.14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
527
5.98
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.982
0.982
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.36
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.2
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.27
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8707
37.66
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3475
39.42
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.88
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
3.66
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
5.6
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.41
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.249
1.249
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7903
34.18
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3140
35.62
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42

Fielding Stats for Gary Peters and John Wasdin

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.55
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
3.72
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
1.24
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.74
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6243
27
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2380
27
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
9
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
793.1
9
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.48
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.42
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
1.35
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.78
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.89
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.26
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.83
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.5
95.5
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.67
79.67
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.82
19.82
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Peters and John Wasdin

Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
308.57
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
328
9371.43
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
600
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
553.37
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
122.74
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
83.66
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
21.26
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.03
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
39.09
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.13
49.46
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
24.16
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
192.69
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
147.43
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
58.97
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.94
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
115.89
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.14
48.1
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
17.01
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
19.89
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.06
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
117.94
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
17.14
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.8
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.66
John Wasdin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.69
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Wasdin
Career
Per 600 PA