Matt Albers vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Matt Albers
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim LaMarque
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim LaMarque built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Albers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim LaMarque posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 4.35 and 1.443 for Matt Albers. By the career numbers, Jim LaMarque had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Albers and Jim LaMarque

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
7.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.56
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.32
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.47
49.47
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
4.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2277
27
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
8.91
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.82
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.03
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
3.72
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.36
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
6.77
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
5.73
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.166
1.166
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3288
38.99
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.72
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
4.73
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.34
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.33
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.09
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.99
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2882
34.17
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
34.82
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.99
38.99
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Matt Albers and Jim LaMarque

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
7.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2277
27
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.49
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.17
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.75
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.66
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.59
94.59
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Albers and Jim LaMarque

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
9726.32
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
552.63
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
551.61
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
5.47
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.47
-23.22
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
21
331.58
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
1.81
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.1
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100