Lawrence Terrell vs. Rip Wheeler — Career Comparison

Lawrence Terrell
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rip Wheeler
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lawrence Terrell built a career as a starting pitcher and Rip Wheeler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rip Wheeler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.18 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 5.81 and 1.534 for Lawrence Terrell. By the career numbers, Rip Wheeler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lawrence Terrell and Rip Wheeler

Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.42
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.37
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.49
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.56
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.59
20.59
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
5.81
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.18
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.61
7.61
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.491
0.491
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
27
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
27
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148.2
9
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.1
9
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
10.23
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
9.6
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.23
10.23
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.6
9.6
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.7
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
3.57
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.02
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.36
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.46
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.881
0.881
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
25.61
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
37.93
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.25
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
6.9
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.94
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.9
6.9
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.48
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
20.83
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
35.63
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.611
0.611
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.61
25.61
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.93
37.93

Fielding Stats for Lawrence Terrell and Rip Wheeler

Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
3.76
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.6
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
27
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.2
9
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.69
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.98
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.79
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.475
0.475
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.382
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lawrence Terrell and Rip Wheeler

Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
428.57
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
485.71
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
600
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
557.14
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
600
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.7
18.19
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
19.6
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
100
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.69
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
18.72
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lawrence Terrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rip Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA