Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Greg Shanahan — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greg Shanahan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Shanahan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Shanahan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 4 and 1.371 for Lew Krausse Jr.. By the career numbers, Greg Shanahan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Greg Shanahan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
4
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
8.45
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
8.34
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.96
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
5.06
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.971
0.971
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
39.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.38
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
4.45
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
34.94
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Greg Shanahan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.37
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.59
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.99
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Greg Shanahan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
489.98
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
519.32
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
45.48
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.77
26.06
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
29.73
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
110.02
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.14
13.41
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
64.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.93
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
239.12
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Greg Shanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Greg Shanahan
Career
Per 600 PA