Shane Bieber vs. Lou Kretlow — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Lou Kretlow
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Shane Bieber and Lou Kretlow are fairly close on the surface numbers. Shane Bieber posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.24 vs 4.87) and WHIP (1.112 vs 1.664). Lou Kretlow had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.71 per nine innings vs 1.04). By the career numbers, Shane Bieber 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 Shane Bieber and Lou Kretlow

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.28
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.19
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.54
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.49
36.49
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.26
52.26
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.25
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
4.87
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2356
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
785.1
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
8.95
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.71
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
5.98
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
5.16
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.238
1.238
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.29
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3586
41.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
5.49
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.7
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.659
1.659
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3054
35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Lou Kretlow

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
5.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.25
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
324.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.57
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.67
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.69
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.66
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.45
93.45
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.789
0.789
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.61
22.61
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Lou Kretlow

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
5362.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
446.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
528.62
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
60.22
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
55.76
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.46
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
11.48
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.98
11.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
64.68
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
95.91
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.61
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.77
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
42.38
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.85
-1.9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
35.69
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
300
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
263.2
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
2.28
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
35.69
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.23
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Kretlow
Career
Per 600 PA