Dick Strahs vs. Jack Wieneke — Career Comparison

Dick Strahs
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Wieneke
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Wieneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Strahs as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Strahs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.65 and WHIP 1.674 compared to 8.17 and 2.211 for Jack Wieneke. By the career numbers, Dick Strahs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Strahs and Jack Wieneke

Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.65
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.55
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.07
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.63
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.65
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
8.17
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
27
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25.1
9
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
10.05
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
13.86
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.05
10.05
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.86
13.86
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.42
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.02
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
6.04
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.02
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.55
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.116
1.116
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
42.7
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
47.25
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.4
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.13
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
6.28
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
8.53
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.674
1.674
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.211
2.211
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
37.67
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
40.86
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.7
42.7
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25

Fielding Stats for Dick Strahs and Jack Wieneke

Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.65
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
27
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.1
9
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Strahs and Jack Wieneke

Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2700
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
666.67
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
6.61
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-16.76
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jack Wieneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Strahs
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Wieneke
Career
Per 600 PA