Ted Wilks vs. Ed Wojna — Career Comparison

Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Wojna
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ed Wojna 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 4.62 and 1.587 for Ed Wojna. 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 Ed Wojna

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.36
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
10.27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.75
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.68
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
2.79
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
3.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.869
0.869
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
40.6
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.95
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.557
1.557
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
35.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.6
40.6

Fielding Stats for Ted Wilks and Ed Wojna

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.45
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.36
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132.1
9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.82
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.7
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.86
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.52
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.1
88.1
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.028
1.028
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Wilks and Ed Wojna

Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
982.98
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
36
654.55
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
6.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.6
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.87
-15.73
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Ed Wojna
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
363.64
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
1.65
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Wojna
Career
Per 600 PA