Greg McMichael vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Greg McMichael
Gen XTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg McMichael 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 3.25 and 1.383 for Greg McMichael. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg McMichael and Lon Warneke

Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
7.79
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.67
51.67
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.91
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.04
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
3.25
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
8.31
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
8.82
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
3.32
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.83
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
459
7.89
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
3.69
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.246
1.246
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.55
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2213
38.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
2.82
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.21
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1164
3.77
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.74
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.292
1.292
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
1963
33.76
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.06
38.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Greg McMichael and Lon Warneke

Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
7.79
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1570
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523.1
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.58
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.05
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.96
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.8
95.8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Greg McMichael and Lon Warneke

Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
16987.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
459
255
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
6.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
48.33
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.23
-8.59
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
262.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
2.29
2.29
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg McMichael
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.22
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Greg McMichael
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100