Leon Chagnon vs. Merle Settlemire — Career Comparison

Leon Chagnon
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Merle Settlemire
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Merle Settlemire built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Chagnon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leon Chagnon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.391 compared to 5.47 and 1.822 for Merle Settlemire. By the career numbers, Leon Chagnon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leon Chagnon and Merle Settlemire

Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
3.09
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.28
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.5
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.98
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.37
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.29
54.29
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.3
16.3
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.51
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.47
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1180
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393.1
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
10.14
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
12.68
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.68
12.68
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.78
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.38
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
3.72
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
3.5
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.31
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.653
0.653
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.25
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.25
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1726
39.49
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
43.29
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.51
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.2
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.99
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.78
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.822
1.822
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1611
36.86
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
38.91
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.29
43.29

Fielding Stats for Leon Chagnon and Merle Settlemire

Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.15
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.033
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Leon Chagnon and Merle Settlemire

Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
736.36
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
990
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
572.73
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
17
510
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
92.73
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
65.45
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
16.36
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
27.27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
23.61
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
20.69
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
130.91
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
103.64
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
32.73
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
16.36
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
49.09
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
17.34
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
15.78
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
210
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.11
6.11
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.36
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA