Spike Merena vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Spike Merena
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Spike Merena and Lon Warneke are fairly close on the surface numbers. Spike Merena carried a career ERA of 2.92 against Lon Warneke's 3.18. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Spike Merena and Lon Warneke — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Spike Merena and Lon Warneke

Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
1.44
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.09
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.08
77.08
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.73
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
3.18
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.2
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.3
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2726
8.82
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.73
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.57
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.84
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
3.69
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.932
0.932
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
39.41
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.21
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1164
3.77
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
33.2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10842
35.07
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Spike Merena and Lon Warneke

Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Spike Merena and Lon Warneke

Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
534.44
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
119.44
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
17.78
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
17
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
34.59
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
142.78
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
150.56
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
53.89
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
100
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
23.06
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.6
38.66
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.3
7.3
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
34.44
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Merena
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.56
Spike Merena
Career
Per 600 PA
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100