Sal Campfield vs. Byron McLaughlin — Career Comparison

Sal Campfield
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Byron McLaughlin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Byron McLaughlin built a career as a starting pitcher and Sal Campfield as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sal Campfield posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 5.11 and 1.583 for Byron McLaughlin. By the career numbers, Sal Campfield had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sal Campfield and Byron McLaughlin

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.07
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.83
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.59
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.13
27.13
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
5.11
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.1
9
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
10.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
9.59
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.12
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
4.07
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.59
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.4
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
39
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1683
40.04
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.33
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.17
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
5.38
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.67
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1465
34.85
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.04
40.04

Fielding Stats for Sal Campfield and Byron McLaughlin

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.07
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.83
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
27
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378.1
9
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.24
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.83
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.17
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.67
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.07
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.84
91.84
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.13
27.13
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sal Campfield and Byron McLaughlin

Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
35.21
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
28.65
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Byron McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Sal Campfield
Career
Per 600 PA
Byron McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA