Joe Grahe vs. Bud Mitchell — Career Comparison

Joe Grahe
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Mitchell
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaHilldale ClubEast-West LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Mitchell built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grahe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bud Mitchell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.214 compared to 4.41 and 1.614 for Joe Grahe. By the career numbers, Bud Mitchell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Grahe and Bud Mitchell

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.93
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.88
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.49
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.67
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.86
20.86
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
4.41
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.86
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
27
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.1
9
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
10.14
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.04
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.61
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
4.09
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
4.59
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.89
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.4
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
40.74
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
38.25
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.27
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
5.01
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.29
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.581
1.581
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.214
1.214
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1574
35.39
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.74
40.74
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Joe Grahe and Bud Mitchell

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.2
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.81
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.88
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
27
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.1
9
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.72
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.41
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
2.47
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.61
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
2.36
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.61
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.562
0.562
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.86
20.86
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Grahe and Bud Mitchell

Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
4315.38
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
21
323.08
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
600
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
19
438.46
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
538.46
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
107.69
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
56.17
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.98
30.53
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
68.74
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2.24
34.52
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Bud Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grahe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grahe
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA