Pete Appleton vs. Aaron Laffey — Career Comparison

Pete Appleton
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Appleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Appleton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.3 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 4.44 and 1.535 for Aaron Laffey. By the career numbers, Pete Appleton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Appleton and Aaron Laffey

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
2.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.56
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.52
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.34
46.34
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.82
20.82
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.3
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3423
27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
9.36
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.36
9.36
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.6
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.87
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
3.83
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
3.62
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
4.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.794
0.794
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.25
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5044
39.79
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2181
39.71
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.47
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
5.26
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.92
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4532
35.75
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1930
35.14
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.79
39.79
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Pete Appleton and Aaron Laffey

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494.1
9
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.51
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.02
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.97
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Appleton and Aaron Laffey

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
522.34
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
569.54
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
132.49
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
109.64
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.18
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.84
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.84
39.35
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
26.79
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
165.99
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.67
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
45.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
51.78
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
97.46
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.38
44.74
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
31.45
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.18
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
100.51
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
5.97
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
18.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA