Theodore Breitenstein vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Theodore Breitenstein
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Theodore Breitenstein posted a stronger line than Joe Grzenda. Theodore Breitenstein posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.449 vs 1.562) and home runs allowed (0.24 per nine innings vs 0.58). By the career numbers, Theodore Breitenstein 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 Theodore Breitenstein and Joe Grzenda

Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.15
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
1.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.48
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
0.91
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
4.03
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8920
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2973.1
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3101
9.39
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.24
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1207
3.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
2.7
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.706
0.706
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.26
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13010
39.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1848
5.59
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11716
35.46
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1182
34.54
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Theodore Breitenstein and Joe Grzenda

Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.19
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10098
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3366
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.88
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699
1.87
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.18
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1096
2.93
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1028
2.75
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Theodore Breitenstein and Joe Grzenda

Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
174.77
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1538
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
526.66
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
529.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
113.52
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
95.58
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.53
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.85
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.56
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
17.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.57
48.6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.66
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
140.44
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
174.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
67.88
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
49.15
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
115.47
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.31
54.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-20.16
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
58.52
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
145
56.57
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.61
10.61
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
12.48
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA