Thornton Lee vs. Steve Stone — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Stone
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Thornton Lee posted a stronger line than Steve Stone. Thornton Lee posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.56 vs 3.97) and home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.93). By the career numbers, Thornton Lee 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 Steve Stone

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.61
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
1.05
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.35
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.45
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.54
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.47
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.55
48.55
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.5
53.5
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.73
72.73
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.06
84.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.22
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
3.97
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5365
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1788.1
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1707
8.59
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.93
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
3.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
5.36
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.16
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7640
38.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
4.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.44
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.47
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
6758
34.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and Steve Stone

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.61
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5367
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1789
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.63
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.02
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
1.91
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.51
94.51
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.06
84.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and Steve Stone

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
806.32
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
219
519.37
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
20
47.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
3.35
7.95
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
24
56.92
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
34
80.63
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.34
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
16
37.94
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.68
-8.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
18.31
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.02
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
218.18
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
52.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Steve Stone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Stone
Career
Per 600 PA