Don Drysdale vs Don Wilson

Don DrysdaleDon Wilson

Don Drysdale and Don Wilson compared on their MLB careers: Don Drysdale played 14 seasons, 1956 to 1969, Don Wilson 9 seasons, 1966 to 1974. Don Drysdale has 209 wins to Don Wilson's 104. Don Drysdale won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Don Drysdale and Don Wilson career totals
518GP266
209W104
166L92
3.0ERA3.1
3,432IP1748.1
2,486K1,283
855BB640
1.1WHIP1.2
6SV2

Where each stands all time

Don Drysdale and Don Wilson all-time places
42nd (2,486)Strikeouts (pitching)—
97th (209)Wins (pitching)—

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Don Drysdale: 3 championships; Cy Young
  • Don Wilson: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Don Drysdale and Don Wilson season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1956552.641966103.00
2nd19571792.6919671092.79
3rd195812134.17196813163.28
4th195917133.46196916124.00
5th196015142.8419701163.91
6th196113103.69197116102.45
7th19622592.83197215102.68
8th196319172.63197311163.20
9th196418162.18197411133.08
10th196523122.77————
11th196613163.42————
12th196713162.74————
13th196814122.15————
14th1969544.45————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA