Bob Apodaca vs. Aaron Laffey — Career Comparison

Bob Apodaca
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Apodaca as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Apodaca led in run prevention (ERA+ 148 vs 98), strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 63), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 82). Aaron Laffey held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 120). Role difference aside, Bob Apodaca holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bob Apodaca and Aaron Laffey

Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
4.58
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.62
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.65
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.86
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
361.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
7.77
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.55
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.87
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
3.26
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
3.62
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.02
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.91
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
4.46
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1505
37.49
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2181
39.71
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.44
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
4.92
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.82
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.7
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1324
32.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
35.14
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.49
37.49
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Bob Apodaca and Aaron Laffey

Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
4.58
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
361.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.7
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.72
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.46
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.52
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.02
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.42
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.97
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.527
0.527
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Apodaca and Aaron Laffey

Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
1647.76
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
519.4
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
89.55
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
62.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.9
25.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
116.42
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.41
21.54
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.78
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
17
152.24
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Apodaca
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA