Ed Stein vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Ed Stein
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Stein as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lon Warneke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.245 compared to 3.97 and 1.462 for Ed Stein. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Stein and Lon Warneke

Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
1.17
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.44
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.99
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.59
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.42
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.29
58.29
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.12
85.12
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.08
77.08
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.86
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
3.97
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4968
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1656
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1689
9.18
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
3.98
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
2.39
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
2.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
3.69
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.49
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.32
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7345
39.92
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.16
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.21
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1048
5.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.462
1.462
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6555
35.62
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.92
39.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Ed Stein and Lon Warneke

Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.17
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4965
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1655
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
1.92
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.67
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
2.52
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.3
94.3
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.154
2.154
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Stein and Lon Warneke

Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
216
178.27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
727
600
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
660
544.7
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
122.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
119.44
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
122
100.69
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
101.67
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
17
14.03
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.44
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.78
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.22
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
21.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
17.78
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58.43
48.22
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.26
34.59
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
152.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
142.78
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
171.66
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
150.56
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
67.68
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
64.37
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
53.89
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
130.4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
100
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64.95
53.61
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.6
38.66
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.6
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.92
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
97.39
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
82.22
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
6.16
6.16
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.3
7.3
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.78
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.95
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.95
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Ed Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100