Lou Polli vs. Albert Zachary — Career Comparison

Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Albert Zachary
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Albert Zachary built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Polli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lou Polli posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.68 and WHIP 1.843 compared to 9.58 and 1.645 for Albert Zachary. By the career numbers, Lou Polli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lou Polli and Albert Zachary

Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.48
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.74
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.68
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9.58
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.26
7.26
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
27
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
11.69
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
8.71
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.74
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.89
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.61
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.87
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
42.73
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
43.55
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
7.02
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9.58
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.02
7.02
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.645
1.645
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
36.58
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.73
42.73
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.55
43.55

Fielding Stats for Lou Polli and Albert Zachary

Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Albert Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Polli and Albert Zachary

Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1800
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
4
800
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.13
-9.54
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
Albert Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA