Bill LeFebvre vs. Lev Shreve — Career Comparison

Bill LeFebvre
Greatest GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lev Shreve
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill LeFebvre built a career as a starting pitcher and Lev Shreve as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lev Shreve posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.89 and WHIP 1.563 compared to 5.03 and 1.610 for Bill LeFebvre. By the career numbers, Lev Shreve had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Lev Shreve

Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.45
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.08
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.68
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.36
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.34
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.7
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.93
33.93
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.78
27.78
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.01
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.03
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
4.89
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1420
27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473.1
9
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
11.02
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
10.48
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.02
11.02
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.68
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.59
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.47
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
3.59
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.45
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.68
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.657
0.657
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.697
0.697
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
40.33
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2150
40.88
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.5
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
6.05
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
6.86
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.563
1.563
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
36.73
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1947
37.02
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.88
40.88

Fielding Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Lev Shreve

Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.1
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
27
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
9
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.91
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.57
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.19
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.079
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.983
1.983
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill LeFebvre and Lev Shreve

Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
441.18
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
59
173.53
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
102
600
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
600
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
87
511.76
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
573.53
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.501
0.501
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
141.18
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
111.76
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
16
94.12
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
97.06
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.41
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.76
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.76
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.94
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.06
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.71
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.54
85.51
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
11.62
34.19
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
211.76
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
129.41
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
229.41
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
138.24
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
8
47.06
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
58.82
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.71
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
8
23.53
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
105.88
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
82.35
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.07
88.62
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
11.9
34.99
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
88.24
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
9
26.47
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
64.71
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
50
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
9.27
9.27
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill LeFebvre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.53
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.53
Bill LeFebvre
Career
Per 600 PA
Lev Shreve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100