Mel Stottlemyre vs Warren Spahn

Mel StottlemyreWarren Spahn

Mel Stottlemyre and Warren Spahn compared on their MLB careers: Mel Stottlemyre played 11 seasons, 1964 to 1974, Warren Spahn 21 seasons, 1942 to 1965. Mel Stottlemyre has 164 wins to Warren Spahn's 363. Warren Spahn won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mel Stottlemyre and Warren Spahn career totals
360GP750
164W363
139L245
3.0ERA3.1
2661.1IP5243.2
1,257K2,583
809BB1,434
1.2WHIP1.2
1SV29

How do they compare in the postseason?

Mel Stottlemyre and Warren Spahn postseason
3GP8
0R0
18H47

Where each stands all time

Mel Stottlemyre and Warren Spahn all-time places
207th (164)Wins (pitching)5th (363)
—Strikeouts (pitching)31st (2,583)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Mel Stottlemyre: 0 championships; none on file
  • Warren Spahn: 1 championship; Cy Young

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Mel Stottlemyre and Warren Spahn season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1964932.061942005.74
2nd19652092.631946852.94
3rd196612203.80194721102.33
4th196715152.96194815123.71
5th196821122.45194921143.07
6th196920142.82195021173.16
7th197015133.09195122142.98
8th197116122.87195214192.98
9th197214183.2219532372.10
10th197316163.07195421123.14
11th1974673.58195517143.26
12th————195620112.78
13th————195721112.69
14th————195822113.07
15th————195921152.96
16th————196021103.50
17th————196121133.02
18th————196218143.04
19th————19632372.60
20th————19646135.29
21st————19657164.01

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA