Cal Hogue vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Cal Hogue
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cal Hogue built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.91 and 1.804 for Cal Hogue. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal Hogue and Joe Stanka

Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.98
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.79
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
4.91
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
8.63
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.95
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
7.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
4.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
41.96
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
5.94
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.804
1.804
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
33.97
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.96
41.96
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Cal Hogue and Joe Stanka

Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
20.45
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
11.45
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
17.18
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
15.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Hogue and Joe Stanka

Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
416.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
533.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.26
21.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
116.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.08
17.95
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
133.33
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Hogue
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA