Loren Bain vs. Matt Swarmer — Career Comparison

Loren Bain
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Swarmer
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Swarmer built a career as a starting pitcher and Loren Bain as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Swarmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.03 and WHIP 1.588 compared to 7.88 and 1.750 for Loren Bain. By the career numbers, Matt Swarmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Loren Bain and Matt Swarmer

Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.38
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.91
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.88
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.03
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.48
6.48
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
8.74
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.18
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
5.29
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
9.53
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.647
1.647
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
42.75
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
40.5
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.88
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.88
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.88
6.88
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.559
1.559
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
37.13
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
34.94
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.75
42.75
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Loren Bain and Matt Swarmer

Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.91
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
27
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
9
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Loren Bain and Matt Swarmer

Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Loren Bain
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA