Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Doug Simons — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Simons 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 6.68 and 1.455 for Doug Simons. 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 Doug Simons

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
9.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.96
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
5.06
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.985
0.985
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
39.95
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.77
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
7.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.23
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
34.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Doug Simons

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.59
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.82
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.18
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.14
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
1.66
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.449
0.449
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Doug Simons

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
489.98
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
7350
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
519.32
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
45.48
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.74
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
60.15
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.27
-40.32
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
38.14
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA