Scott Stratton vs. Lon Warneke — Career Comparison

Scott Stratton
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Lon Warneke
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Lon Warneke built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Stratton 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 3.87 and 1.380 for Scott Stratton. By the career numbers, Lon Warneke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Stratton and Lon Warneke

Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
1.1
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.44
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
1.02
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.11
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.46
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.62
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.54
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.39
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.97
45.97
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.34
61.34
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.64
92.64
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.08
77.08
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.95
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.62
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
813
3.87
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
984
3.18
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5677
27
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8347
27
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1892.1
9
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2782.1
9
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2177
10.35
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2726
8.82
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.35
10.35
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.21
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.57
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
2.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
2.39
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
2.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
3.69
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.531
0.531
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.675
0.675
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.28
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.33
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8291
39.43
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11608
37.55
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.21
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1293
6.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
3.77
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7788
37.04
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10842
35.07
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.43
39.43
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Scott Stratton and Lon Warneke

Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
1.16
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9300
27
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3100
9
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
585
1.7
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
1.54
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
538
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.25
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
3.49
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.24
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.76
92.76
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.81
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.802
2.802
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Stratton and Lon Warneke

Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
391
154.55
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
255
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1080
600
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1390
549.41
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
962
534.44
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
150.59
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
215
119.44
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
120.16
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
183
101.67
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
14.62
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
26
14.44
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
12.65
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.11
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
30.43
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
32
17.78
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188.65
74.57
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
62.26
34.59
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
200
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
257
142.78
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
200.79
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
271
150.56
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
79.84
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
87
48.33
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
64.43
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
97
53.89
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
141.11
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
180
100
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208.41
82.38
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
69.6
38.66
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.11
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.22
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
43.08
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
52
28.89
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
56.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
148
82.22
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.69
10.69
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
7.3
7.3
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Lon Warneke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
34.44
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.22
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
22.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Stratton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
22.13
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Scott Stratton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Warneke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100