Stan Fansler vs. Lance McCullers — Career Comparison

Stan Fansler
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lance McCullers
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Stan Fansler built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance McCullers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lance McCullers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 3.75 and 1.458 for Stan Fansler. By the career numbers, Lance McCullers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stan Fansler and Lance McCullers

Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.48
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.67
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.75
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.25
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
7.5
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
7.3
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.8
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.63
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.31
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
4.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.56
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
1.167
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.36
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
37.13
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
37.98
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.5
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.74
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.5
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
30.38
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1912
32.69
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Stan Fansler and Lance McCullers

Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.56
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.88
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.71
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Fansler and Lance McCullers

Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
3172.88
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
488.14
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
50.85
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
12.83
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
17.63
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
101.69
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
8.82
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.6
6.14
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
23
233.9
Stan Fansler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
61.02
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Stan Fansler
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100