John Graff vs. Lew Krausse Jr. — Career Comparison

John Graff
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational 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 John Graff 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 11.25 and 2.833 for John Graff. 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 John Graff and Lew Krausse Jr.

John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.64
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.82
12.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
15.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.75
15.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.96
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
9.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
53.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
15.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.75
15.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.833
2.833
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
42.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.25
53.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for John Graff and Lew Krausse Jr.

John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Graff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Graff and Lew Krausse Jr.

John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
68.95
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
111.49
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.74
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
60.15
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.95
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
John Graff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
John Graff
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50