Brian Bannister vs. Arnold Leon — Career Comparison

Brian Bannister
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Arnold Leon
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Bannister built a career as a starting pitcher and Arnold Leon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Arnold Leon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.586 compared to 5.08 and 1.433 for Brian Bannister. By the career numbers, Arnold Leon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Bannister and Arnold Leon

Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
1.58
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.52
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.54
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.5
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.67
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.62
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
5.08
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.66
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
27
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
27
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667.1
9
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
9.76
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
10.24
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.16
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.24
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
3.02
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.1
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.93
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
5.18
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.52
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.52
6.52
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.911
0.911
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.069
1.069
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2914
39.3
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
39.1
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.79
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
5.49
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.97
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.4
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.62
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.63
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.93
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.483
1.483
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2627
35.43
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
35.07
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.3
39.3
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1

Fielding Stats for Brian Bannister and Arnold Leon

Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
1.58
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.52
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.54
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
27
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
27
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667.1
9
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
9
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.69
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.24
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.29
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.31
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.02
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.55
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.98
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.55
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
98
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Bannister and Arnold Leon

Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
2127.27
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
21
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
600
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
527.27
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
58.74
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
218.18
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.23
58.77
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
9
163.64
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Bannister
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Arnold Leon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Bannister
Career
Per 600 PA
Arnold Leon
Career
Per 600 PA