Robin Roberts vs. Wilbur Wood — Career Comparison

Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star
Wilbur Wood
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Wilbur Wood comes out ahead of Robin Roberts in this starter comparison. Wilbur Wood led in home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 93). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 114). The edge goes to Wilbur Wood.

Pitching Stats for Robin Roberts and Wilbur Wood

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.18
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.55
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
0.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.25
51.25
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.62
45.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1774
3.41
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
3.24
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8052
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2684
9
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2582
8.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.7
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
2.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1411
4.73
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.796
0.796
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.21
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11154
37.4
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
0.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1130
3.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.18
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.232
1.232
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
10209
34.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.4
37.4

Fielding Stats for Robin Roberts and Wilbur Wood

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.18
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8055
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2685
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.28
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
1.75
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
2.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
607
2.03
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
96.73
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.932
0.932
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.62
45.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Robin Roberts and Wilbur Wood

Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
651
1025.2
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
381
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
322
507.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
27
42.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
25
39.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3.43
5.39
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
29
45.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
48
75.59
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
11
17.32
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
13
20.47
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
24
37.8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-9.85
-15.51
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
20
31.5
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
297.64
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2.02
2.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
59.84
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
11.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.35
Wilbur Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Wilbur Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100