Joe Horlen vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Joe Horlen
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Zack Weiss
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Horlen built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Horlen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.11 and WHIP 1.223 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Joe Horlen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Horlen and Zack Weiss

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.52
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.53
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.79
49.79
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
691
3.11
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6006
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1829
8.22
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.65
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.49
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.29
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
4.79
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.809
0.809
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.31
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.24
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8234
37.02
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
3.52
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7606
34.19
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.02
37.02
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Joe Horlen and Zack Weiss

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.62
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.3
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.72
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.89
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
2.68
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
2.61
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.607
1.607
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.33
80.33
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Horlen and Zack Weiss

Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
356.2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
534.29
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
71.76
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
67.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.46
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.24
10.58
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
76.95
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
88.18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.07
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.48
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
47.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.75
-0.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.56
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
127
109.8
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
46.69
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.65
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.73
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Horlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA