Dennis Lewallyn vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Dennis Lewallyn
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich 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. Pete Vuckovich posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.393 compared to 4.48 and 1.481 for Dennis Lewallyn. By the career numbers, Pete Vuckovich had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Pete Vuckovich

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.41
57.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.48
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.66
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
10.31
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
8.99
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.66
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.46
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
3.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
5.45
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.981
0.981
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
39.32
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6189
38.27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.68
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
4.71
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
4.11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
35.85
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5501
34.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Pete Vuckovich

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.54
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
2.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.91
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
93.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Pete Vuckovich

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
1457.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
83.54
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
65.82
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.93
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
16.09
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
101.27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
91.14
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
37.97
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
32.91
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
70.89
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-29.92
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
8.22
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
124.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100