Joe Grzenda vs. William Warrick — Career Comparison

Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
William Warrick
UnknownBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

William Warrick built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grzenda as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Grzenda posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.562 compared to 4.5 and 1.250 for William Warrick. By the career numbers, Joe Grzenda had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Grzenda and William Warrick

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
9.44
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.58
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
3.51
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
5.06
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.64
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
38.83
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
38.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
34.54
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Joe Grzenda and William Warrick

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.69
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.81
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.25
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Grzenda and William Warrick

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
600
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.66
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.14
-20.16
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-60
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
William Warrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
1.79
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
William Warrick
Career
Per 600 PA