Luis Arroyo vs. Nino Espinosa — Career Comparison

Luis Arroyo
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Nino Espinosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nino Espinosa built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Arroyo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Arroyo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.440 compared to 4.17 and 1.398 for Nino Espinosa. By the career numbers, Luis Arroyo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Arroyo and Nino Espinosa

Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.13
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.61
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.68
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.48
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.54
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.6
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.75
14.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.75
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
3.93
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
4.17
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1594
27
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
531.1
9
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
8.88
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
865
9.49
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.98
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.93
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
3.52
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.76
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.56
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
5.69
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
3.71
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.024
1.024
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.719
0.719
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.15
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2315
39.21
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3476
38.14
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.02
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
4.42
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
4.54
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.38
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.75
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2094
35.47
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3151
34.57
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.21
39.21
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Luis Arroyo and Nino Espinosa

Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.13
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.61
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1594
27
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
531.1
9
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.24
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.56
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.17
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.42
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.52
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.02
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.41
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.97
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.22
92.22
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.75
14.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Arroyo and Nino Espinosa

Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
1039.44
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
144
295.89
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
142
600
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
540.85
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
530.14
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
122.54
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
90.41
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
109.86
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
76.03
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.45
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.68
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.31
30.89
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.93
18.34
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
143.66
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
104.79
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
130.99
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
108.9
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
21.13
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.82
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
33.8
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.04
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
50.7
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
69.86
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.11
34.28
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
13.04
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.45
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.49
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
118.31
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
78
160.27
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
5.07
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
46.48
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.68
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.27
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Luis Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0