Danny Fife vs. Willie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Danny Fife
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Willie Jefferson posted a stronger line than Danny Fife. Willie Jefferson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.94 vs 5.43) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.722). By the career numbers, Willie Jefferson 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 Danny Fife and Willie Jefferson

Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.24
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.12
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.04
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.77
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.43
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.94
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.1
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
10.22
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
9.89
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.89
9.89
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.27
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.94
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.36
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.84
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.959
0.959
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.96
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.64
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
42.18
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737
39.12
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.91
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
5.13
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.64
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
35.79
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
36.44
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.18
42.18
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Danny Fife and Willie Jefferson

Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.24
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.52
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.12
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.04
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1329
27
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.1
9
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
9
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.64
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.12
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.62
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.76
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.25
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.76
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.13
Danny Fife
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Fife and Willie Jefferson

Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
14
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
241.88
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
600
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
562.3
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.66
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.4
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.99
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Danny Fife
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75