Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Hack Spencer — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hack Spencer
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Hack Spencer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hack Spencer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.200 compared to 4 and 1.371 for Lew Krausse Jr.. By the career numbers, Hack Spencer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Hack Spencer

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.25
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.64
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
4
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
10.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
3.46
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.946
0.946
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
38.49
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
37.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.5
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
5.4
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
10.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.323
1.323
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
37.8
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Hack Spencer

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3851
27
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1283.2
9
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.07
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.738
0.738
Hack Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hack Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Hack Spencer

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