Dick Drago vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

Dick Drago
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Dick Drago and Thornton Lee are fairly close on the surface numbers. Thornton Lee had the edge in home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.75). 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 Dick Drago and Thornton Lee

Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.49
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.91
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.52
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.45
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.56
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.48
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.42
36.42
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.3
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
3.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
5625
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1875
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1901
9.12
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.68
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
3.24
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.36
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
4.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.16
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.26
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
7899
37.92
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.04
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
3.97
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.27
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
7162
34.38
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for Dick Drago and Thornton Lee

Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.49
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.91
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5623
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1874.1
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
1.29
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
1.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.69
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.676
0.676
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.42
36.42
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.16
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Drago and Thornton Lee

Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
953.05
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
328
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
274
501.22
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
21
38.41
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
17
31.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.32
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.32
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.32
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
25
45.73
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
43
78.66
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
12
21.95
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
23
42.07
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.39
-11.69
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
38.41
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
18.31
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
272.56
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.02
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
58.54
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA