Bill Phyle vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Bill Phyle
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Phyle 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. Bill Phyle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 4.4 and 1.454 for Steve Wilson. By the career numbers, Bill Phyle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Phyle and Steve Wilson

Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.21
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.34
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.48
34.48
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.78
83.78
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.92
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.96
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
4.4
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
10.59
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.86
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.91
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
3.39
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
2.48
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.599
0.599
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.23
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.39
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
39.65
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
38.94
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
6.34
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.74
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1112
36.35
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327
34.58
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.65
39.65
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Bill Phyle and Steve Wilson

Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.16
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.07
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.12
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
3.65
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.64
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
3.36
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.49
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.89
91.89
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.881
2.881
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.59
35.59
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Phyle and Steve Wilson

Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
61
190.63
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
600
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
568.75
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
81.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.63
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.75
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.95
27.98
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.77
15.2
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
121.88
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
128.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
102.86
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
78.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.07
25.23
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
8.26
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
28.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
93.75
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
6.4
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.12
4.12
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.13
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA