Danny Boone vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Danny Boone
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Boone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Boone posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 3.64 and 1.667 for Willie Jensen. By the career numbers, Danny Boone had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Boone and Willie Jensen

Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.07
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.36
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
3.64
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
9.12
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.74
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.71
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
5.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
37.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.42
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.72
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
4.07
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.89
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
33.73
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.27
37.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Danny Boone and Willie Jensen

Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101.2
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.04
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.83
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.66
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.492
0.492
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Boone and Willie Jensen

Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
3327.27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
70.39
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA