Tom Phillips vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Tom Phillips
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Phillips 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. Tom Phillips posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.457 compared to 4.4 and 1.454 for Steve Wilson. By the career numbers, Tom Phillips had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Phillips and Steve Wilson

Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
2.51
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.84
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.45
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.74
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
4.4
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.1
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
9.15
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.86
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.96
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.39
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.45
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.713
0.713
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
38.27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
38.94
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.95
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
4.74
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
4.74
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.457
1.457
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
33.81
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1327
34.58
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Tom Phillips and Steve Wilson

Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
27
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345.1
9
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.12
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.64
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.49
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.8
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.22
11.22
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Phillips and Steve Wilson

Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
45
574.47
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
548.94
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.72
21.93
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.77
15.2
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
102.13
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
127.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
102.86
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
23.78
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
8.26
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.77
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Tom Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.12
4.12
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA