Lefty Grove vs. Rube Marquard — Career Comparison

Lefty Grove
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star
Rube Marquard
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lefty Grove and Rube Marquard are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lefty Grove carried a career ERA of 3.06 against Rube Marquard's 3.08. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Lefty Grove and Rube Marquard — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lefty Grove and Rube Marquard

Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
1.41
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
1.46
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.04
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.1
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
0.69
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
0.55
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.32
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.48
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.03
68.03
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.17
53.17
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.19
74.19
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.37
75.37
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.68
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
0.54
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.08
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.13
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1339
3.06
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1130
3.08
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11822
27
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9920
27
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3940.2
9
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3306.2
9
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3849
8.79
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3233
8.8
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.37
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.29
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
2.71
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
2.34
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2266
5.18
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1593
4.34
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.876
0.876
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.741
0.741
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.12
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.22
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.1
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.11
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16633
37.99
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13657
37.17
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.28
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.22
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1594
3.64
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1443
3.93
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.278
1.278
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.237
1.237
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15404
35.18
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12760
34.73
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.99
37.99
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.17
37.17

Fielding Stats for Lefty Grove and Rube Marquard

Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
19.37
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.12
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
27
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
9
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.28
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
722
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
25.19
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.41
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
28.88
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
27.47
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.39
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.12
95.12
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.278
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.98
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lefty Grove and Rube Marquard

Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
235.21
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
269.12
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1579
600
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
1195
600
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1369
520.2
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1107
555.82
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
76.76
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
99.41
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
155
58.9
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
88.87
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.26
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.54
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.9
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.51
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.7
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
17.86
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
10.54
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.38
26.37
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
47.2
23.7
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
107.92
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
112.47
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
117.42
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
119.5
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
45.22
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
63
31.63
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
45.98
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
64
32.13
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
85.5
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
126
63.26
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.78
19.3
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.98
22.08
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.51
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
39.9
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
33
16.57
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
593
225.33
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
104.44
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
5.75
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lefty Grove
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
39.14
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
48
24.1
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.01
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.38
Rube Marquard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.76
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.51
Lefty Grove
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Rube Marquard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71