Bill Garfield vs. Lew Krausse Jr. — Career Comparison

Bill Garfield
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Garfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lew Krausse Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 5.73 and 1.899 for Bill Garfield. By the career numbers, Lew Krausse Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Garfield and Lew Krausse Jr.

Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.91
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.64
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.92
76.92
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
12.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.36
12.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
4.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
44.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.899
1.899
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
39.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.64
44.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Bill Garfield and Lew Krausse Jr.

Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.923
1.923
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Garfield and Lew Krausse Jr.

Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
185.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
557.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
9.91
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.74
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
60.15
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.38
-5.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
228.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.63
2.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Garfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Garfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50