Scott Service vs. George Wilson — Career Comparison

Scott Service
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
George Wilson
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows LeftNorth AmericaChicago Columbia GiantsWestern League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

George Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Service as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.314 compared to 4.99 and 1.549 for Scott Service. By the career numbers, George Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Service and George Wilson

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.03
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.03
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.03
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.99
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.09
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
9.4
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.21
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.51
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
3.93
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.83
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
8.93
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.63
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.829
0.829
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.56
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.77
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1853
40.06
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
39.34
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.18
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
5.3
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.63
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.45
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.03
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.77
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.482
1.482
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
34.57
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
34.71
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.34
39.34

Fielding Stats for Scott Service and George Wilson

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.02
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.23
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.99
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.6
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.09
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.53
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.89
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Service and George Wilson

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
12000
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
163.64
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
572.73
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.84
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
14.46
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-39.65
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
7.97
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
George Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
George Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA