Tim Wakefield vs. Rick Wise — Career Comparison

Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Rick Wise
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Rick Wise a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Rick Wise led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 92), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 84), and strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 87). Tim Wakefield held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 90 vs 87). Rick Wise was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tim Wakefield and Rick Wise

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
1.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
1.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.54
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.52
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.95
50.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
9381
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
3127
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
3227
9.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
0.75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
2.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.24
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
1647
4.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.784
0.784
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
13157
37.87
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455
4.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12151
34.97
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.87
37.87

Fielding Stats for Tim Wakefield and Rick Wise

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
1.46
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
1.31
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
9380
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
3126.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.59
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
2.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
2.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.92
89.92
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Wakefield and Rick Wise

Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
511
413.77
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
741
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668
540.89
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
105.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
72.06
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.23
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.05
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
33.2
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.75
41.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
166.8
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
129.55
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
48.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
53.44
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
89.88
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.84
37.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.86
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
194.33
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
3.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
32.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Wise
Career
Per 600 PA