Leo Mangum vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Leo Mangum
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows 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 Leo Mangum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lon Warneke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 5.37 and 1.606 for Leo Mangum. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leo Mangum and Lon Warneke

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.96
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.56
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.39
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.38
52.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.82
18.82
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
5.37
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
258.1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
11.95
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.95
11.95
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
2.51
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
2.72
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
3.69
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.581
0.581
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.675
0.675
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.16
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1180
41.11
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.01
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
6.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.607
1.607
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
38.57
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.11
41.11
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Leo Mangum and Lon Warneke

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.012
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Leo Mangum and Lon Warneke

Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
629.63
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
255
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
81
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
555.56
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
15
111.11
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
103.7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
101.67
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
3.65
27.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
17
125.93
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
19
140.74
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.85
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
22.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
10
74.07
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
29.97
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.13
10.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.3
7.3
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.81
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Leo Mangum
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100