Al Hollingsworth vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Al Hollingsworth
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Hollingsworth 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 3.99 and 1.466 for Al Hollingsworth. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Hollingsworth and Joe Stanka

Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
1.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.41
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.62
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.23
40.23
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.73
58.73
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
3.99
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4561
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1520.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1642
9.72
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.28
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
3.47
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
608
3.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.23
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6703
39.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
4.66
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
36.12
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Al Hollingsworth and Joe Stanka

Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
27
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
9
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.156
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Hollingsworth and Joe Stanka

Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
352.75
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
559.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
109.77
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
93.78
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.79
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.99
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.94
25.51
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
131.08
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
135.35
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
56.48
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
34.1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
88.45
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.08
23.53
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.51
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
63.94
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.38
9.38
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.92
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.51
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA