Bob Allen vs. Lee Stange — Career Comparison

Bob Allen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Stange
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Stange built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lee Stange posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.289 compared to 4.11 and 1.631 for Bob Allen. By the career numbers, Lee Stange had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Allen and Lee Stange

Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.46
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.39
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.45
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.41
50.41
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.24
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.62
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.11
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
3.56
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3648
27
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
9
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1216
9
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
9.46
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.67
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.46
9.46
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.76
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.05
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
4.34
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
2.55
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.89
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
6.54
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
5.31
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.873
0.873
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.26
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
40.47
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5100
37.75
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.76
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.99
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
4.09
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
35.97
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
35.04
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.47
40.47
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75

Fielding Stats for Bob Allen and Lee Stange

Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.7
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3646
27
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
9
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1215.1
9
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.53
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.6
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.68
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
1.1
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.33
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
1.78
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.2
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
1.7
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
94.37
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.638
0.638
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Allen and Lee Stange

Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
3600
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
583.78
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
600
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
547.06
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
494.59
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
38.92
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
35.68
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.24
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.24
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
14.18
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.39
7.12
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
88.24
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
42.16
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
88.24
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
89.19
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
21.08
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.59
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
35.68
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.01
-0.25
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.09
-8.25
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
48.65
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
282.35
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
201.08
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
2.98
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
51.89
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Bob Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.86
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA