Joe Beckwith vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Joe Beckwith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Beckwith 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 3.54 and 1.450 for Joe Beckwith. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Beckwith and Lon Warneke

Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
4.88
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.41
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.65
48.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.54
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1266
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
9.21
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.83
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
3.2
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.64
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
6.8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.8
6.8
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1823
38.88
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.98
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
4.03
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.79
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1625
34.66
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Joe Beckwith and Lon Warneke

Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
4.88
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1266
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.73
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.94
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.81
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.41
93.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.371
0.371
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Beckwith and Lon Warneke

Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
6245.45
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
255
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
19
518.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
2.84
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.95
-25.79
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
272.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
34.44
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Joe Beckwith
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100