Bert Cole vs. Rich Loiselle — Career Comparison

Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rich Loiselle
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bert Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Loiselle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Loiselle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.38 and WHIP 1.737 compared to 4.67 and 1.593 for Bert Cole. By the career numbers, Rich Loiselle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Cole and Rich Loiselle

Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
2.63
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
8.12
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.68
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.36
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.72
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.99
25.99
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.97
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
4.67
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.38
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
27
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
735
10.92
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
9.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.88
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.42
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
4.98
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.96
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
7.15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.48
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.48
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
40.75
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
41.5
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.23
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
5.18
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.94
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.52
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.88
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
35.28
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.75
40.75
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.5
41.5

Fielding Stats for Bert Cole and Rich Loiselle

Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
8.12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.48
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.37
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.01
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.85
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Cole and Rich Loiselle

Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
202
536.28
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
11018.18
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
600
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
544.25
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
108.85
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.96
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.24
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
24.44
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
47.79
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
15
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Rich Loiselle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.24
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Rich Loiselle
Career
Per 600 PA