Jim Todd vs. Willy Wilson — Career Comparison

Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willy Wilson
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willy Wilson built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willy Wilson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 0.714 compared to 4.23 and 1.587 for Jim Todd. By the career numbers, Willy Wilson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Todd and Willy Wilson

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.44
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.08
52.08
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
4.23
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
9.53
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.42
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.28
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
39.61
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
33.43
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
4.98
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.37
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.714
0.714
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1956
34.45
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
29.57
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.43
33.43

Fielding Stats for Jim Todd and Willy Wilson

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.94
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
2.77
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
2.66
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.18
96.18
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Todd and Willy Wilson

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.38
-43.55
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Willy Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Willy Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA