Randy Tomlin vs. Hoyt Wilhelm — Career Comparison

Randy Tomlin
Gen XMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hoyt Wilhelm
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherAll-Star

Randy Tomlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Hoyt Wilhelm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Tomlin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 148 vs 87), walk avoidance (BB%+ 135 vs 97), and run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 94). Hoyt Wilhelm held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 82). Role difference aside, Randy Tomlin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Randy Tomlin and Hoyt Wilhelm

Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.64
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1070
4.27
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.46
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.21
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.47
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.57
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.48
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.49
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.18
49.18
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.96
53.96
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.68
88.68
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.91
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
3.43
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
2.52
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1741
27
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6763
27
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
580.1
9
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2254.1
9
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
9.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1757
7.01
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.57
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.6
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.06
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
3.11
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.24
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
4.61
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
6.43
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.741
0.741
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.36
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.25
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2399
37.2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9164
36.59
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
2.6
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
3.88
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.09
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.43
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.91
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.246
1.246
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2204
34.18
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8313
33.19
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.2
37.2
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.59
36.59

Fielding Stats for Randy Tomlin and Hoyt Wilhelm

Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.64
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1070
4.94
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.46
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.24
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1741
27
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5853
27
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
580.1
9
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1951
9
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.5
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.53
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.99
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.72
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.54
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
2.3
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
2.48
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
2.25
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.79
97.79
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.509
1.509
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.68
88.68
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Tomlin and Hoyt Wilhelm

Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
107
302.83
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1070
1302.23
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
212
600
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
600
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
181
512.26
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
525.76
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
82.08
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
46.25
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
76.42
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
40.16
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.66
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.65
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.66
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.09
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
13.71
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.22
7.57
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
87.74
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
55.98
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
101.89
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
77.89
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.79
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
29.21
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.56
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
18
50.94
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
53.55
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
8.58
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
-11.1
-13.51
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.81
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.64
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
130.19
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
166
202.03
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.61
4.61
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.97
2.97
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
67.92
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
41.38
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Randy Tomlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
14.15
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.74
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.22
Randy Tomlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0