Lem Hunter vs. Doug McWeeny — Career Comparison

Lem Hunter
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaCleveland BluesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doug McWeeny
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doug McWeeny built a career as a starting pitcher and Lem Hunter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lem Hunter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.42 and WHIP 1.895 compared to 4.17 and 1.508 for Doug McWeeny. By the career numbers, Lem Hunter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lem Hunter and Doug McWeeny

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.42
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.96
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.12
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.35
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.54
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.28
57.28
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.35
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.42
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
4.17
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
27
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
9
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
9
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
14.21
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
9.3
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.21
14.21
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.53
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.84
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
4.27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.68
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
3.66
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.947
0.947
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.25
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
41.21
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4235
40.21
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.42
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.43
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9.95
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
5.09
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.895
1.895
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.508
1.508
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
38.37
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3759
35.69
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.435
0.435
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.21
41.21
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.21
40.21

Fielding Stats for Lem Hunter and Doug McWeeny

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
27
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
9
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.39
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.306
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lem Hunter and Doug McWeeny

Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
365.68
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
600
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
511.24
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
53.25
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
47.93
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.33
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.33
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.5
13.32
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
58.58
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
110.06
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
31.95
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.65
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.6
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
41.68
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.91
3.39
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
55.03
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
223.67
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
31.95
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Lem Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug McWeeny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100