Les Cain vs. Zach Phillips — Career Comparison

Les Cain
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Zach Phillips
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Les Cain built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach Phillips as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach Phillips posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.22 and WHIP 1.522 compared to 3.98 and 1.499 for Les Cain. By the career numbers, Zach Phillips had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Les Cain and Zach Phillips

Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.88
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.55
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.46
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.76
54.76
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
3.98
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.22
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
7.99
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9.67
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.99
7.99
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.77
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
5.43
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.63
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
7.31
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
8.06
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.31
7.31
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.416
1.416
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.299
1.299
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645
39.69
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
40.3
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.01
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
4.58
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.22
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.491
1.491
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.478
1.478
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1385
33.42
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
36.27
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.69
39.69
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.3
40.3

Fielding Stats for Les Cain and Zach Phillips

Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.64
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.88
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.54
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1122
27
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
9
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.25
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.68
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.56
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.074
0.074
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Les Cain and Zach Phillips

Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
285.52
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
27
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
600
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
566.9
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
86.9
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.21
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.69
23.56
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
124.14
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
95.17
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
10.54
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
45
186.21
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Les Cain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.83
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.14
Zach Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Les Cain
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA