Blake Snell vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Blake Snell
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Blake Snell a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Blake Snell led in home run suppression (HR9+ 139 vs 78), strikeout rate (K%+ 137 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 84). Tim Wakefield held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 73). Blake Snell was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Blake Snell and Tim Wakefield

Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.73
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.73
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.63
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
0.56
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.64
56.64
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.63
52.63
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
3.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3474
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
6.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.86
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
4.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1440
11.19
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.19
11.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.693
1.693
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.37
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4791
37.24
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
3.42
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4222
32.81
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.24
37.24
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Blake Snell and Tim Wakefield

Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.73
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.73
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3474
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.89
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.92
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
1.14
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.63
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.11
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
1.55
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.644
0.644
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100.45
100.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Blake Snell and Tim Wakefield

Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
223
2676
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
42
504
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
6.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.31
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-7.18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
240
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Blake Snell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Snell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA