Al Piechota vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Al Piechota
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Piechota 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. Steve Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 5.66 and 1.774 for Al Piechota. By the career numbers, Steve Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Piechota and Steve Wilson

Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
3.19
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.16
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.34
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.66
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.4
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9.87
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.87
9.87
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.87
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
6.1
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.39
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.61
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.968
0.968
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
42.53
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
38.94
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
6.53
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.74
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.774
1.774
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
36.44
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327
34.58
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Al Piechota and Steve Wilson

Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345.1
9
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.12
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.64
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.49
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.636
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.22
11.22
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Piechota and Steve Wilson

Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
22
550
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
514.29
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
60
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
33.94
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.77
15.2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
102.86
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
60
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
44.7
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
8.26
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.12
4.12
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA