Ben Van Dyke vs. Lee Viau — Career Comparison

Ben Van Dyke
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lee Viau
Pre-GenerationalVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati Red StockingsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ben Van Dyke and Lee Viau are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ben Van Dyke carried a career ERA of 3.32 against Lee Viau's 3.33. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Ben Van Dyke and Lee Viau — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ben Van Dyke and Lee Viau

Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
1.11
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.01
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.52
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.48
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.88
51.88
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.01
91.01
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.91
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.32
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
3.33
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4326
27
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1442
9
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
8.31
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1441
8.99
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.57
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
3.28
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
3.46
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.749
0.749
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.46
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.32
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
37.8
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6316
39.42
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.25
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
5.5
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.431
1.431
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
32.82
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5739
35.82
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42

Fielding Stats for Ben Van Dyke and Lee Viau

Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.13
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4443
27
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1481
9
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.36
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.84
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.21
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
2.41
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
362
2.2
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.18
91.18
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.946
1.946
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Van Dyke and Lee Viau

Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
428.57
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
173.04
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
588
552.98
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
77.12
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
63.95
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.46
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.7
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
13.17
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.94
24.39
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
94.98
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
124.14
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
54.55
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
29.15
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
83.7
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.04
-3.09
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.44
17.34
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.88
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
45.14
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
144.83
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.99
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.99
Ben Van Dyke
Career
Per 600 PA
Lee Viau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100