Jose Cano vs. Jon Lieber — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Jose Cano and Jon Lieber are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jon Lieber posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.27 vs 5.09) and WHIP (1.302 vs 1.435). Jose Cano had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.78 per nine innings vs 1.17). By the career numbers, Jon Lieber had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Jon Lieber

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
1.64
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.34
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.54
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.51
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.37
51.37
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.55
81.55
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
4.27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6594
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2198
9
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2388
9.78
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.17
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
1.73
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.21
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1553
6.36
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.36
6.36
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.899
0.899
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.12
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.2
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
38.74
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9300
38.08
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
4.74
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.38
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.31
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.67
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8660
35.46
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Jon Lieber

Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
1.64
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.17
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.34
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6594
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2198
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
0.69
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.1
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.96
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
1.88
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
1.79
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.63
95.63
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.092
1.092
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.55
81.55
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Jon Lieber

Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
347.64
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
699
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
525.32
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
72.96
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
58.37
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.59
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.59
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.38
13.21
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
87.55
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
98.71
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
30.9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
21.46
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
52.36
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
1.31
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
25.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
200.86
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
2.99
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
47.21
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.72
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
20
17.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Lieber
Career
Per 600 PA