Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Bill Rotes — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Rotes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lew Krausse Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 7.6 and 2.044 for Bill Rotes. By the career numbers, Lew Krausse Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Rotes

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.64
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
7.6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.82
7.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
14.48
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
3.92
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.31
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
45.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
10.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.044
2.044
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
41.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.63
45.63

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Rotes

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.54
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.72
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Rotes

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
20
153.85
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
78
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
538.46
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
68.95
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
69.23
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.15
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
23.08
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.77
26.06
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
27.84
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
14
107.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
130.77
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.15
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
35.21
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
53.85
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
20.53
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
61.54
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
200
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Bill Rotes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Rotes
Career
Per 600 PA