Lem Cross vs. Cal Quantrill — Career Comparison

Lem Cross
Pre-GenerationalNew HampshireThrows RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cal Quantrill
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cal Quantrill built a career as a starting pitcher and Lem Cross as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cal Quantrill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 7.66 and 2.000 for Lem Cross. By the career numbers, Cal Quantrill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lem Cross and Cal Quantrill

Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.22
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.51
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.49
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.54
50.54
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.68
79.68
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
7.66
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
4.35
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.58
8.58
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
14.35
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
9.11
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.35
14.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.46
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.2
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.65
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
2.89
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.19
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
6.69
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.69
6.69
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.61
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.52
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
44.76
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3577
38.48
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.82
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.61
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.82
10.82
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.86
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
40.5
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3225
34.69
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.76
44.76
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Lem Cross and Cal Quantrill

Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.01
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.6
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2510
27
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836.2
9
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.55
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.7
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.86
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.07
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.48
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.95
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
1.41
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.93
94.93
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.68
79.68
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lem Cross and Cal Quantrill

Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
12
205.71
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
3506.25
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
548.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
27
506.25
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.66
62.82
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.93
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
188.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
75
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
69.45
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-11.28
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
112.5
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Lem Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Quantrill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Lem Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
Cal Quantrill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0