Jesse Petty vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Jesse Petty
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jesse Petty built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jesse Petty posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.309 compared to 4.4 and 1.454 for Steve Wilson. By the career numbers, Jesse Petty had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Petty and Steve Wilson

Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
1.54
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.15
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.5
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.58
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.21
46.21
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.4
74.4
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.57
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
3.68
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.4
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3625
27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1208.1
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1286
9.58
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.86
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
3.39
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
3.03
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.582
0.582
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
38.5
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
38.94
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.51
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
4.74
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.384
1.384
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4857
36.18
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1327
34.58
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Jesse Petty and Steve Wilson

Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
27
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345.1
9
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.12
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.64
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.49
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.51
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.193
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.22
11.22
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Petty and Steve Wilson

Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
286.18
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
600
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
570.97
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
73.27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
58.06
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.82
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
15.21
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.4
13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.77
15.2
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
89.86
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
82.95
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
31.8
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.18
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
64.98
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.74
-2.41
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
8.26
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.68
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
126
174.19
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
3.44
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
19.35
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Petty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA