Joe Horlen vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Joe Horlen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Horlen built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne led in strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 98), and home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 113). Joe Horlen held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 102). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Gary Wayne.

Pitching Stats for Joe Horlen and Gary Wayne

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.79
49.79
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
3.11
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
3.93
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6006
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1829
8.22
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
8.54
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.65
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.49
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.29
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
4.79
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.809
0.809
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.24
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8234
37.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
39.36
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
3.52
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.51
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
34.19
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Joe Horlen and Gary Wayne

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000.1
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.72
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.48
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
2.68
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.77
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
2.61
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.69
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.607
1.607
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Horlen and Gary Wayne

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
356.2
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
534.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
71.76
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
67.44
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.24
10.58
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
76.95
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
88.18
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
22.48
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
47.55
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-0.65
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.56
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
127
109.8
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
46.69
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.65
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.73
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA