Hy Cohen vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Hy Cohen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim LaMarque
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim LaMarque built a career as a starting pitcher and Hy Cohen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim LaMarque posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 7.94 and 2.235 for Hy Cohen. By the career numbers, Jim LaMarque had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hy Cohen and Jim LaMarque

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
7.94
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.6
9.6
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.373
0.373
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
14.82
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.82
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.82
14.82
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
5.29
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.12
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.73
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.912
0.912
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
45.53
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.235
2.235
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
39.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
34.82
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.53
45.53
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Hy Cohen and Jim LaMarque

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.53
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.28
96.28
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hy Cohen and Jim LaMarque

Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
1050
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
551.61
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
1.04
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
31.45
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Hy Cohen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.1
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Hy Cohen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100