Chappie McFarland vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Chappie McFarland
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chappie McFarland built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chappie McFarland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.35 and WHIP 1.290 compared to 3.38 and 1.313 for Joe Stanka. By the career numbers, Chappie McFarland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chappie McFarland and Joe Stanka

Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.03
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.36
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.65
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.57
90.57
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.87
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.35
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2524
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
841.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
9.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.05
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
3.28
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.593
0.593
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3520
37.65
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
5.07
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3310
35.41
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Chappie McFarland and Joe Stanka

Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.74
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2520
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
840
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.38
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
3.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
3.62
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.44
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.97
94.97
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.028
3.028
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.09
65.09
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chappie McFarland and Joe Stanka

Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
199.37
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
551.1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
79
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
67.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.64
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.29
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.98
20.65
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
95.92
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
116.61
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
39.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
60.19
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.75
14.58
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.76
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
118.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.06
5.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.29
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.88
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chappie McFarland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA