Dick Radatz vs. Jim Wilson — Career Comparison

Dick Radatz
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jim Wilson
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Radatz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Radatz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.260 compared to 4.01 and 1.374 for Jim Wilson. By the career numbers, Dick Radatz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Radatz and Jim Wilson

Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.94
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.5
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.27
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.67
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.5
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.56
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.52
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.74
54.74
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.14
49.14
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.44
84.44
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.44
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.58
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
3.13
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
4.01
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081
27
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4617
27
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
693.2
9
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539
9
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
6.9
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1479
8.65
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.9
6.9
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.84
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.88
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
3.84
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.56
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.6
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
9.67
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
4.05
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.67
9.67
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.501
1.501
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.845
0.845
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.39
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.17
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2906
37.7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6573
38.44
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.85
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
3.37
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
4.35
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.356
1.356
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2580
33.47
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5936
34.71
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.7
37.7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Dick Radatz and Jim Wilson

Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.94
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
2.49
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.26
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2081
27
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2785
27
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
693.2
9
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
928.1
9
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.91
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.71
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.28
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.13
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.23
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.04
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.19
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.95
91.95
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.58
50.58
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Radatz and Jim Wilson

Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
1446.84
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
260
260.43
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
600
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
550.63
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546
546.91
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
19
72.15
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
99.17
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
56.96
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
81.14
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.39
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.03
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.19
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18.03
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
16.22
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.6
25.64
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
25
94.94
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
121.2
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
24
91.14
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
127.21
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.78
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
38.06
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
34.06
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
16
60.76
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70.12
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-0.25
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.53
22.57
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.19
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.04
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
300
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
108.18
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.55
5.55
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.38
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.04
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Radatz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.02
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Radatz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA