Gordon Maltzberger vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Gordon Maltzberger
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Gordon Maltzberger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gordon Maltzberger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.132 compared to 5.75 and 1.974 for Sterling Slaughter. By the career numbers, Gordon Maltzberger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gordon Maltzberger and Sterling Slaughter

Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.14
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.4
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.61
60.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.01
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.7
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.75
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293.1
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
7.92
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.52
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
4.17
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.716
0.716
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1193
36.6
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
43.03
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.25
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.85
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.1
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
34.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
37.45
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.6
36.6
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03

Fielding Stats for Gordon Maltzberger and Sterling Slaughter

Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.48
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
27
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.2
9
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.482
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gordon Maltzberger and Sterling Slaughter

Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
1051.95
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
600
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
467.53
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
54.55
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
46.75
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
16.8
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.62
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
62.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
148.05
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.17
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
62.34
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
15.67
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-13.25
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
93.51
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
241.56
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.48
2.48
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Gordon Maltzberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
38.96
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Maltzberger
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA