Thornton Lee vs. Leo Townsend — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Leo Townsend
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Leo Townsend posted a stronger line than Thornton Lee. Leo Townsend posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.81 vs 3.56) and WHIP (0.974 vs 1.358). By the career numbers, Leo Townsend 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 Leo Townsend

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.45
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.7
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.48
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.05
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
3.56
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.47
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
3.24
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.75
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.195
0.195
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
33.66
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.1
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1105
4.27
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
31.91
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.66
33.66

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and Leo Townsend

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and Leo Townsend

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
24.79
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
42.71
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.01
27.13
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
32.22
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
18.31
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.02
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.92
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA