Jon Adkins vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Jon Adkins
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Adkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lon Warneke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 4.54 and 1.579 for Jon Adkins. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jon Adkins and Lon Warneke

Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.72
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.32
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.39
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.54
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
138.2
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
10.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.06
10.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.26
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
39.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.87
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.58
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.36
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.507
1.507
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
34.59
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Jon Adkins and Lon Warneke

Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.72
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138.2
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.45
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.49
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.95
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Adkins and Lon Warneke

Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
71400
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
255
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Jon Adkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100