Thornton Lee vs. Bob Shawkey — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Shawkey
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bob Shawkey posted a stronger line than Thornton Lee. Bob Shawkey posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.56) and WHIP (1.273 vs 1.358). By the career numbers, Bob Shawkey had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Thornton Lee and Bob Shawkey

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
1.5
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.02
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.45
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.46
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.55
48.55
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.65
56.65
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.44
68.44
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
0.6
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
0.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
3.56
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
3.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8811
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2937
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2722
8.34
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.47
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
3.24
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1018
3.12
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1360
4.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.12
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.15
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12074
37
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.35
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.27
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
3.68
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11008
33.73
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
37

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and Bob Shawkey

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
884
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.36
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.728
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and Bob Shawkey

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
258.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
885
600
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1134
600
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1049
555.03
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
167
113.22
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
119.05
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
135
91.53
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
100.53
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
13.76
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.71
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.59
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
18.52
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
43.79
29.69
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.94
34.89
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
211
143.05
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
143.92
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
138.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
63
42.71
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
47.62
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
66
44.75
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
49.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
125
84.75
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
95.77
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
40.01
27.13
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.7
38.47
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.59
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
17.99
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
95.77
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
6.27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
25.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Bob Shawkey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Shawkey
Career
Per 600 PA