Denny Lemaster vs. Zach Neal — Career Comparison

Denny Lemaster
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Zach Neal
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Denny Lemaster built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Neal as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Denny Lemaster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.58 and WHIP 1.329 compared to 5.35 and 1.287 for Zach Neal. By the career numbers, Denny Lemaster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denny Lemaster and Zach Neal

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.59
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.45
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.53
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.78
17.78
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
3.58
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5363
27
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1787.2
9
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1703
8.57
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
9.83
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.93
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.84
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
3.02
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.68
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.37
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
6.57
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
4.95
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.066
1.066
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.44
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7552
38.02
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
37.94
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.76
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.92
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.67
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.288
1.288
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6911
34.79
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
35.71
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.02
38.02
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94

Fielding Stats for Denny Lemaster and Zach Neal

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.59
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5364
27
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1788
9
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.39
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.17
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.36
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.63
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.76
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
1.56
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.76
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.98
95.98
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.489
0.489
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.78
17.78
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denny Lemaster and Zach Neal

Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
335.74
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
13500
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
519.12
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
67.71
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
56.43
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.58
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.76
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.29
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
17.38
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
87.46
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
98.75
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.51
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.86
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
53.61
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
6.81
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.09
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
192
180.56
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
44.2
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.64
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.7
Zach Neal
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Neal
Career
Per 600 PA