Steve Grilli vs. Lew Krausse Jr. — Career Comparison

Steve Grilli
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican 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 Steve Grilli 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. led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 64), run prevention (ERA+ 90 vs 77), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 87 vs 80). Steve Grilli held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 84 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Lew Krausse Jr..

Pitching Stats for Steve Grilli and Lew Krausse Jr.

Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.77
42.77
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.51
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
8.45
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
5.85
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
5.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
5.06
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.266
1.266
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
40.47
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.44
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
5.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
32.97
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4920
34.49
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.47
40.47
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Steve Grilli and Lew Krausse Jr.

Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.52
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.07
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Grilli and Lew Krausse Jr.

Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
70
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
600
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
519.32
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
45.48
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.74
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
60.15
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50