Samuel Burris vs. Charlie Lea — Career Comparison

Samuel Burris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Charlie Lea
Baby BoomersFranceThrows RightBats RightEuropeMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Charlie Lea built a career as a starting pitcher and Samuel Burris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Lea posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 10.8 and 2.000 for Samuel Burris. By the career numbers, Charlie Lea had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Samuel Burris and Charlie Lea

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.48
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.6
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.47
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.36
56.36
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
3.54
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
8.42
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.77
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
3.32
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
5.21
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.949
0.949
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.35
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
45.9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3876
37.78
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
3.97
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.37
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.28
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.59
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
38.7
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3456
33.69
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78

Fielding Stats for Samuel Burris and Charlie Lea

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.48
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.63
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.09
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.76
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.73
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.79
97.79
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Samuel Burris and Charlie Lea

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
700
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
305.02
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
600
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
519.73
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
58.19
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
52.17
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.02
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.39
6.81
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
66.22
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
78.26
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.07
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.04
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34.11
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.57
-11.18
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.07
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
93
186.62
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
58.19
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.07
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA