Robert Poindexter vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Robert Poindexter
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Robert Poindexter 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. Robert Poindexter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.37 and WHIP 1.430 compared to 4.4 and 1.454 for Steve Wilson. By the career numbers, Robert Poindexter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Robert Poindexter and Steve Wilson

Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.03
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.46
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.65
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.2
62.2
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.52
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
4.37
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.4
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2065
27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688.1
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
9.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.35
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.86
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
3.18
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
3.39
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.63
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
4.54
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2343
30.63
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
38.94
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
5.44
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.74
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.16
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.44
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.427
1.427
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
25.98
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1327
34.58
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.441
0.441
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.63
30.63
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Robert Poindexter and Steve Wilson

Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
2.26
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.3
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1602
27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.36
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.81
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.12
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.19
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.64
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.07
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.49
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.46
57.46
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robert Poindexter and Steve Wilson

Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
154
283.44
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
600
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
561.35
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
145.4
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
112.27
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.93
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.68
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.52
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.13
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.57
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.54
56.21
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.77
15.2
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
193.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
77.14
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
167.48
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
102.86
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
77.3
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
58.9
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
25.71
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
130.67
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
60
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.75
63.95
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
8.26
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
22.09
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
145.71
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.56
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.68
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.68
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Poindexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA