Danny Graves vs. Erv Lange — Career Comparison

Danny Graves
Gen XSouth VietnamThrows RightBats RightCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Erv Lange
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago WhalesFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher

Erv Lange built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Graves as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Erv Lange posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.142 compared to 4.05 and 1.455 for Danny Graves. By the career numbers, Erv Lange had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Graves and Erv Lange

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.71
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.33
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.04
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.48
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.57
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.49
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.43
49.43
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.17
52.17
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.03
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
4.05
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.23
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2425
27
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
27
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808.1
9
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
9
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
9.54
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
7.67
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.07
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
3.02
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.61
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.53
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
4.78
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
4.12
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.3
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3487
38.82
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
36.99
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
4.01
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.52
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
4.63
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3.27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.32
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.09
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.396
1.396
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3130
34.85
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
34.25
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.82
38.82
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.99
36.99

Fielding Stats for Danny Graves and Erv Lange

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
5.77
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2425
27
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808.1
9
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.66
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.79
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.53
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.45
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.425
0.425
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.306
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Graves and Erv Lange

Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
3804.88
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
36
342.86
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
600
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
63
600
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
556.1
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
51
485.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
85.71
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
76.19
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.52
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
2.96
21.64
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
38.59
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
102.44
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
10
95.24
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
190.48
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.1
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.05
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
57.14
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-2.95
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
46.09
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
104.76
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
25
182.93
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
133.33
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Erv Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
36.59
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.52
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Graves
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Erv Lange
Career
Per 600 PA