Dan Gakeler vs. Pat Paige — Career Comparison

Dan Gakeler
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pat Paige
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pat Paige built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Gakeler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pat Paige posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.750 compared to 5.74 and 1.602 for Dan Gakeler. By the career numbers, Pat Paige had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Gakeler and Pat Paige

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.79
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.86
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.58
22.58
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
5.74
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.5
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
27
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
8.92
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
11.81
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.61
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.76
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.94
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
5.25
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.38
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.113
1.113
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.813
0.813
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
40.44
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
38.81
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
6.35
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.75
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
34.82
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
34.88
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.44
40.44
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Dan Gakeler and Pat Paige

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.79
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.86
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
27
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.2
9
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.47
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.5
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.58
22.58
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Gakeler and Pat Paige

Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Gakeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
24.64
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
9.5
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Gakeler
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Paige
Career
Per 600 PA