Matt Belisle vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Matt Belisle
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Belisle 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 4.32 and 1.404 for Matt Belisle. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Belisle and Lon Warneke

Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
6.72
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.56
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.27
47.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
4.32
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
928.2
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1024
9.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.94
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.31
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
2.39
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
6.89
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.31
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3988
38.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
4.77
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.88
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.359
1.359
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3644
35.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Matt Belisle and Lon Warneke

Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
6.72
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.43
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
928.2
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.83
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.77
95.77
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Belisle and Lon Warneke

Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
3751.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
459
255
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
89
481.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.84
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
14.44
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
6.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
54.05
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
59.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.97
-16.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
264.86
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
2.27
2.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
97.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
34.44
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100