Jose Contreras vs. Al Veach — Career Comparison

Jose Contreras
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Al Veach
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jose Contreras posted a stronger line than Al Veach. Jose Contreras posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.57 vs 11.7) and WHIP (1.379 vs 2.900). By the career numbers, Jose Contreras 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 Jose Contreras and Al Veach

Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.29
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.34
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.6
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.51
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.79
53.79
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.53
58.53
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.57
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.408
0.408
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3519
27
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
9
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1176
9.02
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
18
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.01
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.28
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
8.1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
6.82
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.122
1.122
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.48
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5087
39.03
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
52.2
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.28
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
5.06
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
13.5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.25
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.7
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4526
34.73
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
44.1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.2
52.2

Fielding Stats for Jose Contreras and Al Veach

Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
2.29
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.34
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3519
27
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
9
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.34
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.98
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.45
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.32
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.01
91.01
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.53
58.53
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Contreras and Al Veach

Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
5436.36
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.61
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.12
-38.59
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
327.27
Al Veach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Contreras
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Veach
Career
Per 600 PA