Alto Lane vs. Jim Peterson — Career Comparison

Alto Lane
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Peterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alto Lane built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Peterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alto Lane posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.29 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 5.27 and 1.665 for Jim Peterson. By the career numbers, Alto Lane had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alto Lane and Jim Peterson

Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.55
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.38
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.26
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.63
14.63
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.29
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
5.27
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
27
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
27
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
9
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109.1
9
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
11.52
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.52
11.52
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.74
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
3.48
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.46
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
5.32
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.39
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.979
0.979
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
39.29
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
41.82
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.16
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
6.59
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.39
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.665
1.665
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
34.45
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
38.36
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Alto Lane and Jim Peterson

Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.55
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.26
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
9
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.94
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.13
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.94
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alto Lane and Jim Peterson

Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
16
252.63
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
745.45
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
600
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
527.27
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
60.14
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
34.36
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
163.64
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
61.64
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
34.34
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Alto Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alto Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA