Lee Stange vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Lee Stange
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lee Stange 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 3.56 and 1.289 for Lee Stange. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lee Stange and Joe Stanka

Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.46
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.45
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.41
50.41
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
3.56
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3648
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1216
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1172
8.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.05
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
2.55
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
5.31
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.873
0.873
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.26
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5100
37.75
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
553
4.09
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.247
1.247
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4734
35.04
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.75
37.75
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Lee Stange and Joe Stanka

Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
2.66
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.93
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3646
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1215.1
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.6
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.78
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.7
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.42
95.42
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.638
0.638
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.82
34.82
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lee Stange and Joe Stanka

Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
583.78
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
494.59
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
38.92
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
35.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.39
7.12
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
42.16
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
89.19
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
21.08
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
14.59
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
35.68
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.09
-8.25
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
48.65
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
124
201.08
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
2.98
2.98
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
51.89
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.86
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Stange
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA