Les Cain vs. Travis Phelps — Career Comparison

Les Cain
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Travis Phelps
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Les Cain built a career as a starting pitcher and Travis Phelps as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Les Cain led in strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 118), home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 93). Travis Phelps held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 108 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Les Cain.

Pitching Stats for Les Cain and Travis Phelps

Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
6.73
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.55
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.76
54.76
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.43
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.98
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
4.34
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
27
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.2
9
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
7.99
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
7.75
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.99
7.99
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.77
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.28
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
5.43
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
4.6
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
7.31
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.92
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.92
7.92
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.41
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645
39.69
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
39.86
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.13
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
4.58
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.85
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.6
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.491
1.491
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.372
1.372
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1385
33.42
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
33.9
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.69
39.69
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.86
39.86

Fielding Stats for Les Cain and Travis Phelps

Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
6.73
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1122
27
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
27
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
9
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.2
9
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.25
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.53
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.68
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.13
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.56
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.04
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Les Cain and Travis Phelps

Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
69
285.52
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
47400
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
566.9
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
86.9
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.21
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.69
23.56
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
124.14
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
95.17
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
10.54
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
186.21
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.83
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.14
Travis Phelps
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
Travis Phelps
Career
Per 600 PA