Lou Ciola vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

Lou Ciola
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Thornton Lee posted a stronger line than Lou Ciola. Thornton Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 5.56) and WHIP (1.358 vs 1.603). By the career numbers, Thornton Lee 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 Lou Ciola and Thornton Lee

Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.47
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.48
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.41
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.56
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.2
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
9.89
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.47
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.53
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.664
0.664
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
41.84
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
6.8
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
37.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9118
35.2
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.84
41.84
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for Lou Ciola and Thornton Lee

Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Ciola and Thornton Lee

Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
400
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
566.1
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
91.53
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
14.97
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
8.22
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Ciola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Ciola
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA