James Field vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

James Field
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BrownsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Thornton Lee posted a stronger line than James Field. Thornton Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 7.57) and WHIP (1.358 vs 1.866). 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 James Field and Thornton Lee

James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.87
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.18
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
1.05
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.48
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.96
62.96
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
7.57
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.57
7.57
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.2
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
13.05
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.05
13.05
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.49
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
3.75
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.65
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.933
0.933
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
44.91
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.42
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
10.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.94
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.97
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.866
1.866
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
38.59
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9118
35.2
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.91
44.91
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for James Field and Thornton Lee

James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.73
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.87
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155.2
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.35
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.21
92.21
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.87
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.367
2.367
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
James Field
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Field
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for James Field and Thornton Lee

James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
300
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
61
554.55
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
113.22
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
91.53
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
16.27
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
45.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
21.69
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.05
82.31
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.79
29.69
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
227.27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
143.05
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
209.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
42.71
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
44.75
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
84.75
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
91.61
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.01
27.13
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
James Field
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Field
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA