Ted Wilks vs. Nick Willhite — Career Comparison

Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nick Willhite
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Willhite 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 4.55 and 1.511 for Nick Willhite. By the career numbers, Ted Wilks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Wilks and Nick Willhite

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.87
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.43
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.59
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.15
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
4.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
9.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
3.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
5.84
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.49
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.35
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
39.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.59
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
5.14
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
35.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.31
39.31

Fielding Stats for Ted Wilks and Nick Willhite

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.87
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.43
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.98
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Wilks and Nick Willhite

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
58
696
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
525.96
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
43
516
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
61.28
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
5
60
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.66
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.99
15.3
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
27.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
108
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
109.79
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
144
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
48
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
71.49
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.03
7.75
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.05
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
40.85
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
180
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Nick Willhite
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Willhite
Career
Per 600 PA