Jeff Ware vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Jeff Ware
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jeff Ware built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Wilks as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Wilks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.26 and WHIP 1.221 compared to 7.47 and 1.966 for Jeff Ware. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Ware and Ted Wilks

Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
7.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.47
7.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9.61
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
7.93
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
43.78
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
7.93
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.22
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.949
1.949
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
35.08
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.78
43.78
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Jeff Ware and Ted Wilks

Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.76
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.778
0.778
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Ware and Ted Wilks

Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
600
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
68.94
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
59
150.64
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Ware
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA