Kason Gabbard vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Kason Gabbard
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kason Gabbard built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.53 and 1.577 for Kason Gabbard. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kason Gabbard and Joe Stanka

Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.25
56.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.18
91.18
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
4.53
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
8.61
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.72
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.3
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
5.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
39.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
4.91
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
33.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Kason Gabbard and Joe Stanka

Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.72
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.37
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.32
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.18
91.18
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kason Gabbard and Joe Stanka

Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-4.24
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-11.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Kason Gabbard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kason Gabbard
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA