Grier Friday vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

Grier Friday
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican 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 Grier Friday. Thornton Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 6.9) and WHIP (1.358 vs 1.900). 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 Grier Friday and Thornton Lee

Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.9
6.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
10.5
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.033
1.033
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
42.3
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
8.1
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
35.1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.3
42.3
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for Grier Friday and Thornton Lee

Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.857
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Grier Friday and Thornton Lee

Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
420
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
113.22
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
91.53
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
37.95
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.79
29.69
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
42.71
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
49.5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.01
27.13
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grier Friday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grier Friday
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA