Walter Ball vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Walter Ball
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Walter Ball posted a stronger line than Lon Warneke. Walter Ball posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.65 vs 3.18) and home runs allowed (0.17 per nine innings vs 0.57). By the career numbers, Walter Ball had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Walter Ball and Lon Warneke

Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.44
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.97
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.54
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.46
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.24
54.24
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.08
73.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.83
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.65
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
3.18
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
1591
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
530.1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525
8.91
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.07
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
2.39
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
4.21
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.698
0.698
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2211
37.52
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11608
37.55
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.21
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
3.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.02
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.71
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.245
1.245
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2014
34.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Walter Ball and Lon Warneke

Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.37
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2364
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
788
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.57
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
2.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.71
94.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.698
1.698
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.59
27.59
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Walter Ball and Lon Warneke

Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
116
201.16
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
346
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
321
556.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
143.93
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
119.44
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
124.86
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
101.67
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.94
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.73
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
17.78
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.41
50.99
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.26
34.59
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
173.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
142.78
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
169.94
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
150.56
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.69
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
60.69
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
53.89
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
119.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
100
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.55
61.64
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.6
38.66
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.47
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.54
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
10
17.34
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Walter Ball
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100