Dizzy Dean vs Logan Webb: Career Stats Comparison
Dizzy Dean has the better career line of the two, leading 10 of the 12 scored categories on this page (4 further counting totals are shown but not scored). Dizzy Dean played 1930–1947 as a pitcher; Logan Webb has played 2019–present as a pitcher.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
Dizzy Dean (1930–1947) and Logan Webb (2019–present) — breaking in during the 1930s and the 2010s respectively, so they pitched against very different hitting environments. Dizzy Dean finished with 150 wins and 1,163 strikeouts; Logan Webb has 78 wins and 1,128 strikeouts through October 12, 2026. The numbers below run them through identical career and rate-stat lenses.
Quick answer
- Who had the better ERA? Dizzy Dean, with 3.02 to Logan Webb's 3.50.
- Who won more games? Dizzy Dean, with 150 to Logan Webb's 78.
- Who recorded more strikeouts? Dizzy Dean, with 1,163 to Logan Webb's 1,128.
- Who had the better WHIP? Logan Webb, with 1.19 to Dizzy Dean's 1.21.
- Who pitched more innings? Dizzy Dean, with 1,967.1 to Logan Webb's 1,223.0.
- Who threw more shutouts? Dizzy Dean, with 26 to Logan Webb's 2.
- Who has the higher career Pitcher PIV? Dizzy Dean, with 47,994 career Pitcher PIV to Logan Webb's 32,374.
Dizzy Dean
Logan Webb
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate. Cells highlighted in green mark the player who leads that line. Lower ERA, WHIP and BB/9 lead; higher K/9 leads. 12 of the 16 lines below are scored; the other 4 are counting totals on which fewer is not an achievement, so no one is awarded them. Totals where fewer is not an achievement -- losses, walks and hits allowed -- are left unmarked, because they track how long someone pitched rather than how well. Rate stats are not era-adjusted, and the 1930s and the 2010s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
Logan Webb is still active — his totals below are current through October 12, 2026.
| Statistic | Dizzy Dean | Logan Webb |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | Leads: 150 | 78 |
| Losses not scored | 83 | 62 |
| Games | Leads: 317 | 207 |
| Games Started | Leads: 230 | 204 |
| Complete Games | Leads: 154 | 4 |
| Shutouts | Leads: 26 | 2 |
| Saves | Leads: 30 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | Leads: 1,163 | 1,128 |
| Walks not scored | 453 | 291 |
| Hits Allowed not scored | 1,919 | 1,167 |
| Home Runs Allowed not scored | 95 | 87 |
| Innings Pitched | Leads: 1,967.1 | 1,223.0 |
| ERA | Leads: 3.02 | 3.50 |
| WHIP | 1.21 | Leads: 1.19 |
| K/9 | 5.32 | Leads: 8.30 |
| BB/9 | Leads: 2.07 | 2.14 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Dizzy Dean outpaces Logan Webb 47,994 to 32,374 — a longevity gap rather than a per-season one: Dizzy Dean played 12 seasons to Logan Webb's 7, while Logan Webb carries the higher per-season figure (4,625 to 4,000). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by ERA among qualified workloads (120+ innings).
Dizzy Dean — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Logan Webb — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Dizzy Dean leads in wins, strikeouts, ERA, and innings pitched, while Logan Webb owns WHIP and K/9. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Dizzy Dean. PIV agrees: Dizzy Dean grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
Related Matchups
How the Dizzy Dean and Logan Webb careers compare
Dizzy Dean (1930–1947) was finished before Logan Webb (2019–present) arrived, so they never shared a league. Dizzy Dean has the far longer record, 317 games against 207 across 12 and 7 PIV seasons, which inflates every career total. The green cells for Logan Webb are WHIP (1.19 to 1.21) and strikeouts per nine (8.30 to 5.32). By rate, Dizzy Dean struck out 5.32 and walked 2.07 per nine innings; Logan Webb struck out 8.30 and walked 2.14. Dizzy Dean was mainly a starter (230 starts in 317 games), and Logan Webb was mainly a starter (204 starts in 207 games). The complete-game row, 154 against 4, reflects how much longer starters once stayed in games. Because Logan Webb is still playing, the totals above will keep moving through the season.
Dizzy Dean vs Logan Webb: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Dizzy Dean or Logan Webb?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Dizzy Dean leads Logan Webb in 10 of the 12 scored categories.
- Who had the better ERA?
- Dizzy Dean, with 3.02 to Logan Webb's 3.50.
- Who won more games?
- Dizzy Dean, with 150 to Logan Webb's 78.
- Who recorded more strikeouts?
- Dizzy Dean, with 1,163 to Logan Webb's 1,128.
- Who had the better WHIP?
- Logan Webb, with 1.19 to Dizzy Dean's 1.21.