Bill Phyle vs. Fred Woodcock — Career Comparison

Bill Phyle
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Woodcock
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Phyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Woodcock as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Woodcock posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.55 and WHIP 1.788 compared to 3.96 and 1.500 for Bill Phyle. By the career numbers, Fred Woodcock had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Phyle and Fred Woodcock

Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.21
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.01
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.33
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.48
34.48
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.78
83.78
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.92
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
3.96
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.55
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
826
27
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275.1
9
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
10.59
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
11.45
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.59
10.59
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.45
11.45
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.91
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.64
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.48
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.599
0.599
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.758
0.758
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213
39.65
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
43.64
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
6.34
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.64
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.64
7.64
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.788
1.788
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1112
36.35
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
38.45
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.65
39.65
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.64
43.64

Fielding Stats for Bill Phyle and Fred Woodcock

Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.16
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.07
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.64
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
3.65
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
3.36
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.18
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.881
2.881
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.59
35.59
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Phyle and Fred Woodcock

Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
190.63
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
600
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
568.75
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
100
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
81.25
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.63
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
18.75
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.95
27.98
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
49.05
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
121.88
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
128.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
53.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
25
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
78.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.07
25.23
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
52.83
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
28.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
93.75
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
6.4
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Fred Woodcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.13
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.25
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Phyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred Woodcock
Career
Per 600 PA