Al Severinsen vs. Charles Wensloff — Career Comparison

Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charles Wensloff
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Charles Wensloff built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charles Wensloff posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.6 and WHIP 1.146 compared to 3.08 and 1.477 for Al Severinsen. By the career numbers, Charles Wensloff had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Severinsen and Charles Wensloff

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.33
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.42
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.17
55.17
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.05
78.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
3.08
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
830
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276.2
9
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
8.43
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
7.22
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.43
8.43
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.09
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.3
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.07
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
38.51
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1128
36.69
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.57
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.22
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.73
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.146
1.146
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1032
33.57
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.69
36.69

Fielding Stats for Al Severinsen and Charles Wensloff

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
27
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110.2
9
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.11
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.44
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.375
0.375
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.39
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Al Severinsen and Charles Wensloff

Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
41
229.91
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
549.53
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
106.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
95.33
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
24.88
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
117.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
134.58
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
39.25
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
67.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
19.77
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.38
24.58
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
28.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
179.44
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.34
3.34
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Charles Wensloff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Charles Wensloff
Career
Per 600 PA