Joe Landrum vs. Lou Sleater — Career Comparison

Joe Landrum
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Sleater
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Landrum built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Sleater as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Sleater posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.7 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 5.64 and 1.545 for Joe Landrum. By the career numbers, Lou Sleater had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Landrum and Lou Sleater

Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3.22
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
3.92
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.01
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.63
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.36
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.54
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.25
31.25
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.03
16.03
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
5.64
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.7
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
27
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
902
27
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.2
9
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300.2
9
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
11.69
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
9.16
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.01
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.96
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.22
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
5.15
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
4.43
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
4.55
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.739
0.739
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.078
1.078
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.24
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
40.3
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
40.92
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.62
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
6.45
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
5.42
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.545
1.545
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
37.68
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1187
35.53
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.3
40.3
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.92
40.92

Fielding Stats for Joe Landrum and Lou Sleater

Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
7.71
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
27
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
9
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.76
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.76
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.41
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.813
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.443
0.443
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Landrum and Lou Sleater

Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
800
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
798.17
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
8
400
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
566.97
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
115.6
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.52
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
5.58
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.76
48.25
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
192.66
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
137.61
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
44.04
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.06
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-1.14
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.81
42.99
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.02
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
200
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
60.55
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.91
9.91
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.01
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.51
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Landrum
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Sleater
Career
Per 600 PA