Tim Wakefield vs. Earl Wilson — Career Comparison

Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Earl Wilson
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Earl Wilson a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Earl Wilson led in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 84), and home run suppression (HR9+ 85 vs 78). Tim Wakefield held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 87). Earl Wilson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tim Wakefield and Earl Wilson

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
1.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.36
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.53
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.61
52.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.72
91.72
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
842
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6155
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2051.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1863
8.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
796
3.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1452
6.37
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8677
38.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
4.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7842
34.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Tim Wakefield and Earl Wilson

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
1.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.36
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6155
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2051.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
0.63
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
2.22
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
2.1
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.47
94.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.72
91.72
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Wakefield and Earl Wilson

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
405
289.98
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
529.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
103.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
65.16
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
37.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.9
58.64
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
195.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
154.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
68.02
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
79.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
122.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.81
54.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
47.97
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
194.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
15.75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.86
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.01
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA