James McArthur vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

James McArthur
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and James McArthur 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 4.84 and 1.325 for James McArthur. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James McArthur and Lon Warneke

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.79
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.48
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
4.84
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
9.9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.8
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
2.39
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
8.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
37.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.95
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.4
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
35.21
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.91
37.91
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for James McArthur and Lon Warneke

James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.44
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.14
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for James McArthur and Lon Warneke

James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080
600
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
28.89
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
James McArthur
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100