Jim Baskette vs. Braden Looper — Career Comparison

Jim Baskette
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Braden Looper
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Baskette built a career as a starting pitcher and Braden Looper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Baskette posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.373 compared to 4.15 and 1.406 for Braden Looper. By the career numbers, Jim Baskette had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Baskette and Braden Looper

Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.22
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.89
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.55
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.38
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.5
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.55
52.55
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.57
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.79
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.3
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
542
4.15
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
1.01
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
3.61
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.85
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
3.74
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
669
5.12
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.886
0.886
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.31
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
37.65
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5067
38.78
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
2.41
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
3.87
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.55
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.36
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.99
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
33.53
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4568
34.96
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Jim Baskette and Braden Looper

Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.74
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3528
27
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1176
9
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.1
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.68
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.65
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.943
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.322
0.322
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.48
14.48
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Baskette and Braden Looper

Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
35
375
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
1794.71
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
503.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
491.63
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
105.73
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.86
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
18.5
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
41.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.72
30.99
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
126.87
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
171.43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
134.8
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
39.65
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.58
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
43
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.2
34.88
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
26.43
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
182.14
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
166.52
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
3.29
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
79.3
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.57
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Baskette
Career
Per 600 PA
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA