A. J. Cole vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

A. J. Cole
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and A. J. Cole as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lon Warneke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 4.51 and 1.461 for A. J. Cole. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for A. J. Cole and Lon Warneke

A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.78
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.83
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.43
17.43
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
4.51
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
205.1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
9.34
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.71
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.59
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
9.12
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
39.67
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.53
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
5.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
35.11
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for A. J. Cole and Lon Warneke

A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.78
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.83
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205.1
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.79
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.14
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.05
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.43
17.43
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for A. J. Cole and Lon Warneke

A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
2180
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
255
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
26
520
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
17.78
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
26.47
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
120
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
100
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
200
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
34.44
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
40
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.22
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
A. J. Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100