Lou Garland vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Lou Garland
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Michael Wacha posted a stronger line than Lou Garland. Michael Wacha posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.89 vs 10.26) and WHIP (1.286 vs 2.640). By the career numbers, Michael Wacha 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 Lou Garland and Michael Wacha

Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.78
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
10.26
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.89
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.26
10.26
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
16.2
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
8.69
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
1.07
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
7.56
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.24
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.54
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
49.68
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.62
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
12.96
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
4.13
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.96
12.96
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.25
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.75
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
41.58
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6219
34.39
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.394
0.394
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.68
49.68
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Lou Garland and Michael Wacha

Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.71
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4882
27
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627.1
9
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.66
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.94
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.64
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.6
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.143
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Garland and Michael Wacha

Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
1400
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
641.38
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
519.31
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
47.59
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
43.45
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.14
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.14
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
5.84
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.72
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
66.21
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.53
-15.58
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.62
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
60
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Lou Garland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Lou Garland
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100