Lew Richie vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Lew Richie
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Lew Richie posted a stronger line than Tim Wakefield. Lew Richie posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.54 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.240 vs 1.361). By the career numbers, Lew Richie had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Lew Richie and Tim Wakefield

Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.24
53.24
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.63
52.63
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.43
56.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
2.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1190
7.88
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
2.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.686
0.686
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5422
35.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
3.6
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4895
32.41
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Lew Richie and Tim Wakefield

Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.7
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.85
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2412
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
804
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.64
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
0.63
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
4.59
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
4.3
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.66
93.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.54
31.54
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Richie and Tim Wakefield

Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
241
299.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
550.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
80.75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
62.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.63
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.96
22.32
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
106.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
111.8
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
26.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
59.63
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
15.68
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
31.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
119.25
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.03
5.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.63
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Richie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA