Lefty Grove vs. Lew Krausse Jr. — Career Comparison

Lefty Grove
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star
Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lefty Grove posted a stronger line than Lew Krausse Jr.. Lefty Grove posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.06 vs 4) and WHIP (1.278 vs 1.371). By the career numbers, Lefty Grove 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 Lefty Grove and Lew Krausse Jr.

Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
1.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.04
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
0.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.48
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.03
68.03
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.77
42.77
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.19
74.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.08
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1339
3.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
4
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11822
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3940.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
3849
8.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
2.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2266
5.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
5.06
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.876
0.876
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16633
37.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
38.49
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.28
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
3.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635
4.45
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.323
1.323
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15404
35.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Lefty Grove and Lew Krausse Jr.

Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3851
27
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283.2
9
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
722
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.07
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.278
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lefty Grove and Lew Krausse Jr.

Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
235.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1579
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
409
600
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369
520.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
76.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
47
68.95
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
58.9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
10.26
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
5.7
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
17.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.38
26.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
17.77
26.06
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
107.92
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
117.42
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
45.22
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
45.98
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
24
35.21
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
85.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.78
19.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
39.9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PAverified
593
225.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.66
2.66
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
39.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50