F. Banks vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

F. Banks
UnknownThrows LeftBats LeftNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

F. Banks built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grzenda as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Grzenda posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.562 compared to 6.11 and 1.765 for F. Banks. By the career numbers, Joe Grzenda had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for F. Banks and Joe Grzenda

F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.44
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
6.11
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
12.33
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
9.44
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.33
12.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
3.56
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
3.89
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.827
0.827
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
43.22
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
7.78
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.78
7.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.765
1.765
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
37.33
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
34.54
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.369
0.369
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.22
43.22
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for F. Banks and Joe Grzenda

F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.7
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.19
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.44
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.14
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.63
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.78
83.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for F. Banks and Joe Grzenda

F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
19
271.43
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
500
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
529.41
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
1.96
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.66
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.73
-24.76
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.14
-20.16
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
1.79
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
F. Banks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
F. Banks
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA