Dick Fowler vs. Bill Lee — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Lee
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Lee posted a stronger line than Dick Fowler. Bill Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 4.11) and WHIP (1.343 vs 1.493). By the career numbers, Bill 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 Fowler and Bill Lee

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.53
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.45
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.17
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
1.19
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.53
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.49
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.84
51.84
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.92
76.92
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.52
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.57
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
4.11
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
3.54
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8592
27
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2864
9
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1367
9.44
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2953
9.28
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.28
9.28
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.66
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.43
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
2.81
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
3.14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.737
0.737
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.17
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.13
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5680
39.23
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12187
38.3
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.14
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1304
4.1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.493
1.493
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.343
1.343
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5083
35.11
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11270
35.42
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.3
38.3

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Bill Lee

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.786
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Bill Lee

Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
270.12
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
255.19
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1098
600
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
980
535.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
90.16
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
78.14
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
8.2
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
12.02
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.02
21.32
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
108.74
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
114.21
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
26.29
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
32.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
32
38.25
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
38.8
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
53
63.35
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
68.31
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30.76
16.81
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.09
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
22.95
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
177
96.72
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
6.2
6.2
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
14
16.73
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
40.44
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.93
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100