Joe Stanka vs. Dave Vineyard — Career Comparison

Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Vineyard
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave Vineyard 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 4.17 and 1.593 for Dave Vineyard. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Stanka and Dave Vineyard

Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.83
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.17
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
4.5
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
8.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.313
1.313
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
39.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.67
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
35.33
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Joe Stanka and Dave Vineyard

Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.83
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.17
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.368
0.368
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Stanka and Dave Vineyard

Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
760
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
480
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.47
18.9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
120
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.57
22.69
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Vineyard
Career
Per 600 PA