Jamie Arnold vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational 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 Jamie Arnold 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 5.73 and 1.652 for Jamie Arnold. By the career numbers, Jim LaMarque had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Jim LaMarque

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.32
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.82
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.82
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.73
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.99
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
34.64
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
34.82
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Jim LaMarque

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.83
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.41
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.24
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Jim LaMarque

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
551.61
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.77
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
24.16
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
17.01
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.84
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100