Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Billy Serad — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Billy Serad
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Billy Serad 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 4.13 and 1.556 for Billy Serad. 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 Billy Serad

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.05
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.63
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.98
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
4.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2362
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
787.1
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
935
10.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.69
10.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.39
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
3.31
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
3.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.721
0.721
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3623
41.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
7.56
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3319
37.94
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.96
6.96
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.41
41.41

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Billy Serad

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2373
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.62
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.23
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.87
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.67
83.67
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Serad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Billy Serad

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
95
162.39
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
351
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
343
586.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
47
68.95
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
97.44
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
80.34
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.97
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
10
17.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
12.94
22.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
111.49
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
119.66
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
111.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
56.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
35.21
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
35.9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
92.31
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.36
16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
8
13.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
111.11
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Billy Serad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Billy Serad
Career
Per 600 PA