Joe Krakauskas vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Joe Krakauskas
Greatest GenerationCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Krakauskas 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 4.53 and 1.645 for Joe Krakauskas. By the career numbers, Gary Wayne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Krakauskas and Gary Wayne

Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
2.3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.97
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.4
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.56
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.28
42.28
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.34
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
4.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1751
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583.2
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
9.33
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.46
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
5.47
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.75
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
5.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.203
1.203
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
40.92
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.36
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.83
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
5.38
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2295
35.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.92
40.92
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Joe Krakauskas and Gary Wayne

Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
749
27
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249.2
9
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.69
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.87
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.758
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Krakauskas and Gary Wayne

Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
149
442.57
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
202
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
543.56
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
98.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
71.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.79
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.94
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
26.73
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.66
28.69
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
130.69
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
136.63
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
53.47
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
32.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
86.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.18
24.29
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
38.61
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
62
184.16
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.26
3.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Krakauskas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.82
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.82
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Krakauskas
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA