Ted Abernathy vs. Jack Kraus — Career Comparison

Ted Abernathy
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Kraus
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Kraus built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Abernathy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ted Abernathy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 4 and 1.472 for Jack Kraus. By the career numbers, Ted Abernathy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jack Kraus

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.34
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.06
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.15
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.49
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.44
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.54
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.73
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.73
47.73
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.71
55.71
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.16
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.46
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
4
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3443
27
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
919
27
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1147.2
9
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
306.1
9
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
7.92
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
9.34
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.55
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
4.64
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.91
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.63
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
2.44
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
38.92
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1354
39.78
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.26
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
4.02
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.55
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.18
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.396
1.396
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4296
33.69
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1216
35.73
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.92
38.92
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jack Kraus

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.35
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3438
27
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
9
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.72
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.39
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.27
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
3.11
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.96
94.96
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.582
0.582
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Abernathy and Jack Kraus

Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
2002.94
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
71
413.59
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
600
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
103
600
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
532.35
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
88
512.62
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
73.53
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
64.71
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
29.13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.82
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.82
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.65
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.23
12.45
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
6.14
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
82.35
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
52.43
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
97.06
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
64.08
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
35.29
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
5
29.13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
26.47
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.65
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
61.76
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
1.09
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-16.4
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.65
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.3
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
74
217.65
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
180.58
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ted Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
44.12
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.08
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.76
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.83
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA