Johnny Watwood vs. Red Wilson — Career Comparison

Johnny Watwood
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Red Wilson
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Johnny Watwood posted the stronger offensive profile against Red Wilson. Johnny Watwood posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .700) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .345). Red Wilson had the advantage in home run production (24 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Johnny Watwood had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Watwood and Red Wilson

Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
469
173.6
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
177.32
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1621
600
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2037
600
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1423
526.71
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1765
519.88
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
403
149.17
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
134.02
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
316
116.96
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
99.85
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
66
24.43
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
24.74
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.92
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.36
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.85
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
7.07
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
87
32.2
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
34.17
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195.99
72.55
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215.93
63.6
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
516
190.99
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
627
184.68
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
208.39
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
199.71
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
71.07
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
60.68
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
58.48
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
55.67
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
127.7
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
109.28
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216.88
80.28
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228.53
67.31
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.22
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.36
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
154
57
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
63.33
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.89
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
38.12
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
163
48.01
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.74
15.74
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.5
12.5
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
14.07
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
9.72
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.71
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
17.67
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
9.99
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
7.36
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.29
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.53
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
16.29
Red Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.9
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 600 PA
61.36
61.36
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.57
67.57

Fielding Stats for Johnny Watwood and Red Wilson

Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
1.28
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12250
27
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4083.1
9
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1478
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2884
6.36
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.52
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.07
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3153
6.95
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1565
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3120
6.88
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.065
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.379
5.379
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.28
78.28
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.09
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.1
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.19
Johnny Watwood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Red Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.26
Johnny Watwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Red Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.22