Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| David Wells | Stat | Hoyt Wilhelm |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Seasons | 21 |
| 106.4 | Career VAL | 111.6 |
| 10.9 (2000) | Peak-season VAL | 10.2 (1959) |
| — | Hall of Fame | Inducted 1985 |
| 3× | All-Star Selections | 5× |
| 0 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 4 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 8 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.
| David Wells | Stat | Hoyt Wilhelm |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 660 | Games | 1,070 |
| Batting | ||
| 23 | Hits | 38 |
| 0 | Home runs | 1 |
| 5 | RBI | 21 |
| 8 | Runs | 24 |
| 3 | Walks | 26 |
| .129 | ||
| Batting avg |
|---|
| .088 |
| .148 | On-base % | .139 |
|---|
| .140 | Slugging % | .106 |
|---|
| -23 | OPS+ | -29 |
|---|
| Pitching | ||
|---|---|---|
| 239 | Wins | 143 |
| 157 | Losses | 122 |
| 13 | Saves | 227 |
| 3439.0 | Innings pitched | 2254.1 |
| 2,201 | Strikeouts (pitching) | 1,610 |
| 4.13 | ERA | 2.52 |
| 1.27 | WHIP | 1.12 |
| 108 | ERA+ | 149 |
| Age | David Wells | Hoyt Wilhelm |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 3.5 | — |
| 27 | 7.8 | — |
| 28 | 4.8 | — |
| 29 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 30 | 3.8 | 6.2 |
| 31 | 4.1 | 7.4 |
| 32 | 8 | 2.8 |
| 33 | 4.6 | 2.4 |
| 34 | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| 35 | 9.7 | 8 |
| 36 | 6.3 | 10.2 |
| 37 | 10.9 | 6.7 |
| 38 | 2.8 | 7 |
| 39 | 7.6 | 6 |
| 40 | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| 41 | 9.1 | 8 |
| 42 | 5.2 | 9 |
| 43 | 2.1 | 5.2 |
| 44 | 1.8 | 4.7 |
| 45 | — | 4.6 |
| 46 | — | 5.1 |
| 47 | — | 1.8 |