Dennis Lewallyn vs. Billy Traber — Career Comparison

Dennis Lewallyn
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Billy Traber
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Billy Traber built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Lewallyn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dennis Lewallyn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.48 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 5.65 and 1.637 for Billy Traber. By the career numbers, Dennis Lewallyn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Billy Traber

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.81
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.5
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.59
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.48
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
5.65
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
10.31
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
11.18
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.31
10.31
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.21
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.46
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
3.14
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.14
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
6.36
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.36
6.36
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.58
1.58
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.056
1.056
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.71
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
39.32
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
41.32
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.68
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.71
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
5.86
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.42
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.38
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.8
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.419
1.419
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.591
1.591
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
35.85
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
36.67
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.32
39.32
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32

Fielding Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Billy Traber

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.81
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.09
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.59
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.55
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
97.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.559
0.559
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.385
0.385
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.17
29.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Billy Traber

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1457.14
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
2400
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
525
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
2.93
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-29.92
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.18
-29.51
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
325
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Billy Traber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Traber
Career
Per 600 PA