Larry Andersen vs. Lee Stange — Career Comparison

Larry Andersen
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Stange
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lee Stange built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Andersen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Andersen led in home run suppression (HR9+ 152 vs 83), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 107 vs 94), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 119). Role difference aside, Larry Andersen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Larry Andersen and Lee Stange

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
6.32
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.46
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.35
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.45
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.63
50.63
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.41
50.41
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.24
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.44
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
3.15
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
3.56
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2986
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3648
27
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
995.1
9
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1216
9
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
8.43
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1172
8.67
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.52
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.05
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
2.81
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
2.55
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
6.85
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
5.31
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.85
6.85
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.074
1.074
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.873
0.873
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.19
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.26
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.15
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4171
37.72
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5100
37.75
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.41
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
3.63
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.09
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.48
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.64
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.249
1.249
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3750
33.91
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4734
35.04
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.75
37.75

Fielding Stats for Larry Andersen and Lee Stange

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
6.32
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2986
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3646
27
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
995.1
9
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1215.1
9
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.88
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.6
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.37
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.1
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
2.47
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
1.78
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.24
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
1.7
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.84
90.84
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.638
0.638
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Andersen and Lee Stange

Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
9320
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
360
583.78
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
600
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
506.67
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
494.59
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
38.92
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
35.68
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.37
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.39
7.12
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
42.16
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
89.19
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
21.08
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.59
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
35.68
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
7.97
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.09
-8.25
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
48.65
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
200
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
124
201.08
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
51.89
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Larry Andersen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.86
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Andersen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA