Jay Avrea vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Jay Avrea
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational 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 Jay Avrea as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Avrea posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.688 compared to 3.46 and 1.255 for Jim LaMarque. By the career numbers, Jay Avrea had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jay Avrea and Jim LaMarque

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.46
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.82
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.73
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.938
0.938
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.43
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
34.82
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Jay Avrea and Jim LaMarque

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.43
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
9
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Avrea and Jim LaMarque

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
551.61
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.1
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100