Kid Camp vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

Kid Camp
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Thornton Lee built a career as a starting pitcher and Kid Camp as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thornton Lee posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 6.4 and 1.911 for Kid Camp. By the career numbers, Thornton Lee had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kid Camp and Thornton Lee

Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.44
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.6
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
13
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.733
0.733
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.8
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
9.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.911
1.911
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
39.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9118
35.2
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for Kid Camp and Thornton Lee

Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Kid Camp and Thornton Lee

Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
254.24
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
566.1
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.05
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.53
-39.82
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.67
7.67
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Camp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Camp
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA