Jeff Niemann vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Jeff Niemann
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jeff Niemann 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. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.08 and 1.301 for Jeff Niemann. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Niemann and Joe Stanka

Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.43
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.61
60.61
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.85
94.85
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
4.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
8.65
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.07
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.93
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
6.76
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.76
6.76
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.077
1.077
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.31
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2306
38.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
4.36
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.76
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
34.44
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.13
38.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Jeff Niemann and Joe Stanka

Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.48
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.89
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.39
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.37
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.856
0.856
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.85
94.85
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Niemann and Joe Stanka

Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
4157.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.93
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-29.45
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
9
385.71
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
1.56
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA