Sterling Slaughter vs. Steve Wilson — Career Comparison

Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Wilson
Baby BoomersCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Wilson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 5.75 and 1.974 for Sterling Slaughter. By the career numbers, Steve Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Steve Wilson

Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.75
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
9.07
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.39
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
6.57
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.106
1.106
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
43.03
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
38.94
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.09
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.1
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.74
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.63
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
37.45
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1327
34.58
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Steve Wilson

Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
5.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.12
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.16
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.64
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.49
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sterling Slaughter and Steve Wilson

Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
1765.71
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
600
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
514.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
68.57
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.62
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.77
15.2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
60
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-13.25
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
8.26
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
145.71
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
4.12
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA