Fred Lamlein vs. Craig Swan — Career Comparison

Fred Lamlein
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Craig Swan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Craig Swan built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Lamlein as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Craig Swan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.299 compared to 4.29 and 1.571 for Fred Lamlein. By the career numbers, Craig Swan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Lamlein and Craig Swan

Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.68
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.35
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.43
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.52
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.04
45.04
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.18
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.29
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.74
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3707
27
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1235.2
9
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1199
8.73
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.73
8.73
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.84
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
2.68
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.14
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
673
4.9
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.843
0.843
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
40.71
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5163
37.6
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
8.14
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.19
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.41
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.55
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.571
1.571
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
38.57
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4686
34.13
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.359
0.359
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.6
37.6

Fielding Stats for Fred Lamlein and Craig Swan

Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.68
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.35
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3707
27
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1235.2
9
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.58
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.01
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
1.66
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.58
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.18
95.18
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.939
0.939
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Lamlein and Craig Swan

Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
329.22
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
421
600
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
510.21
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
76.96
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
71.26
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.28
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.7
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.1
17.24
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
85.51
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
112.59
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
25.65
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
25.65
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
49.88
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-9.54
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.9
12.68
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
34.2
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
131
186.7
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
3.21
3.21
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
54.16
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.7
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Fred Lamlein
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0