Gary Wayne vs. Mike York — Career Comparison

Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike York
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike York built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 5.7 and 1.796 for Mike York. By the career numbers, Gary Wayne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gary Wayne and Mike York

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.42
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.7
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
11.03
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.75
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.56
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.37
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.993
0.993
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.36
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
41.64
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.46
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.65
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.83
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.732
1.732
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
34.61
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64

Fielding Stats for Gary Wayne and Mike York

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.42
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.71
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.69
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.71
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gary Wayne and Mike York

Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
80.16
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA