Denny Lemaster vs. Al Worthington — Career Comparison

Denny Lemaster
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Al Worthington
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Denny Lemaster built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Worthington as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Worthington posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.39 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 3.58 and 1.329 for Denny Lemaster. By the career numbers, Al Worthington had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Denny Lemaster and Al Worthington

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.45
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.54
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.53
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.59
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.77
47.77
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.46
11.46
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.79
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
3.58
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.39
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5363
27
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3740
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1787.2
9
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1246.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1703
8.57
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
8.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.93
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.76
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
3.02
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
3.8
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.37
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.44
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
6.57
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
834
6.02
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.092
1.092
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.44
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.32
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.19
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7552
38.02
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5331
38.49
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.27
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.92
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
3.94
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.329
1.329
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6911
34.79
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
4777
34.49
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Denny Lemaster and Al Worthington

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
4.73
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.41
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5364
27
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3434
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1788
9
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.39
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.64
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.17
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.8
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
1.63
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.58
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
1.56
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.45
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.82
94.82
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Denny Lemaster and Al Worthington

Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
357
335.74
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
1236.99
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
292
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
519.12
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
523.97
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
67.71
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
71.92
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
56.43
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
27
55.48
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.58
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.76
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.05
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
11.29
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16.44
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
17.38
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
7.67
15.75
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
87.46
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
92.47
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
98.75
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
44
90.41
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
23.51
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
45.21
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.86
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
15
30.82
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
53.61
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
73.97
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
6.81
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
2.05
4.21
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.94
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.09
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16.44
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
192
180.56
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
174.66
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
44.2
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
5.64
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.7
Al Worthington
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Worthington
Career
Per 600 PA