Ricky Karcher vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Ricky Karcher
Gen ZMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Ricky Karcher as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ricky Karcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 3.18 and 1.245 for Lon Warneke. By the career numbers, Ricky Karcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ricky Karcher and Lon Warneke

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.39
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
3.18
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
8.82
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
3.69
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11608
37.55
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1164
3.77
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.245
1.245
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Ricky Karcher and Lon Warneke

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ricky Karcher and Lon Warneke

Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
600
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Ricky Karcher
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100