Wally Bunker vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Wally Bunker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Wally Bunker and Claude Passeau are fairly close on the surface numbers. Claude Passeau posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.32 vs 3.51) and home runs allowed (0.35 per nine innings vs 0.94). Wally Bunker had the advantage in WHIP (1.222 vs 1.318). By the career numbers, Claude Passeau 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 Wally Bunker and Claude Passeau

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
1.47
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.1
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.5
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.54
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.43
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.57
53.57
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.79
73.79
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.55
74.55
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.28
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.62
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
3.51
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3256
27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085.1
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
8.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
9.45
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.94
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.35
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.77
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
4.72
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
3.65
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.832
0.832
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.19
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4472
37.08
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11642
38.53
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.28
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.92
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
3.98
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4115
34.12
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10875
35.99
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Wally Bunker and Claude Passeau

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3256
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085.1
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.58
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.48
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
2.13
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
2.06
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.79
73.79
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Wally Bunker and Claude Passeau

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
321.76
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
255.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
386
600
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
331
514.51
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
561.14
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
31
48.19
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
108
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
23
35.75
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
81.14
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.44
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.57
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.71
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.44
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.86
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
7.89
12.27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.94
34.25
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
39
60.62
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
153.71
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
67
104.15
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
123.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
31.09
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
48
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
17
26.42
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
37
57.51
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
85.14
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.44
-2.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.63
29.5
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
55.96
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
26
14.86
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
225.39
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
168
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.53
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
23.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.22
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100