Harry MacPherson vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Harry MacPherson
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry MacPherson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry MacPherson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 3.18 and 1.245 for Lon Warneke. By the career numbers, Harry MacPherson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry MacPherson and Lon Warneke

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.39
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
3.18
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
8.82
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11608
37.55
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1164
3.77
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.245
1.245
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Harry MacPherson and Lon Warneke

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry MacPherson and Lon Warneke

Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
600
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Harry MacPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100