Mel Stottlemyre vs. Leo Townsend — Career Comparison

Mel Stottlemyre
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Leo Townsend
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Leo Townsend posted a stronger line than Mel Stottlemyre. Leo Townsend posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.81 vs 2.97) and WHIP (0.974 vs 1.247). By the career numbers, Leo Townsend had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mel Stottlemyre and Leo Townsend

Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.22
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.2
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.7
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
0.55
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.7
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.47
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.05
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.13
54.13
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.51
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.14
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
2.97
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7984
27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2661.1
9
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.2
9
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2435
8.23
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
7.01
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.23
8.23
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.58
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
2.74
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.75
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.25
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
4.25
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.776
0.776
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.195
0.195
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.19
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.15
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10972
37.1
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
33.66
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003
3.39
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.81
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.14
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.1
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.16
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.219
1.219
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10048
33.98
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
31.91
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.1
37.1
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.66
33.66

Fielding Stats for Mel Stottlemyre and Leo Townsend

Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.22
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.2
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7985
27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2661.2
9
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.82
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
1.93
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
2.83
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
2.75
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.256
2.256
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Stottlemyre and Leo Townsend

Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
259.57
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
846
600
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
749
531.21
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
85.11
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
65.96
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.93
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.26
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.96
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
19.15
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.04
26.27
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
24.79
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
118.44
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
121.28
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
38.3
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
40.43
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
73.76
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.56
19.55
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
32.22
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
33.33
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
191.49
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.13
3.13
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
29.79
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.84
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.93
Leo Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Stottlemyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA