Bill Pfann vs. Billy Wagner — Career Comparison

Bill Pfann
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Billy Wagner
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Billy Wagner posted a stronger line than Bill Pfann. Billy Wagner posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.31 vs 27) and WHIP (1.027 vs 4.667). By the career numbers, Billy Wagner had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bill Pfann and Billy Wagner

Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
8.5
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.47
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.4
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.02
54.02
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
4.21
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
2.31
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.39
28.39
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.33
11.33
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
0.526
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.187
0.187
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2709
27
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
9
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
30
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
5.99
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.82
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.99
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.26
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1196
11.92
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.92
11.92
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.43
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
69
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3600
35.88
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
7.01
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
30
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.61
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.33
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.51
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.998
0.998
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
57
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3220
32.09
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
69
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.88
35.88

Fielding Stats for Bill Pfann and Billy Wagner

Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
8.5
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2709
27
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
9
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.33
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.86
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.24
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.19
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.97
95.97
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Pfann and Billy Wagner

Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854
24400
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
571.43
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
8.07
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.45
-12.78
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
12
342.86
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Wagner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pfann
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Wagner
Career
Per 600 PA