Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Jeff Samardzija — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jeff Samardzija
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jeff Samardzija a clear advantage over Lew Krausse Jr. across the core pitching metrics. Jeff Samardzija led in home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 72), strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 87). Jeff Samardzija was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Jeff Samardzija

Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.44
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.58
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.77
42.77
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.01
43.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
4.15
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1555
8.51
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.96
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
5.06
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
7.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
38.49
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6891
37.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
4.47
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.23
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.323
1.323
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4920
34.49
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6259
34.24
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.69
37.69

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Jeff Samardzija

Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.07
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.88
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
1.53
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.46
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.34
95.34
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.731
0.731
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Jeff Samardzija

Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
334
489.98
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
565.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
395
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350
531.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
44
66.84
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
45.48
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
27
41.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.2
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.56
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
16
23.47
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
10.94
16.62
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
67
101.77
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
52
78.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.74
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
16
24.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
22
33.42
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
60.15
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
35
53.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-0.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.52
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
233.92
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
50.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.33
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA