Dave Cole vs. Sam LeCure — Career Comparison

Dave Cole
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam LeCure
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Cole built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam LeCure as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam LeCure posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.51 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 4.93 and 1.770 for Dave Cole. By the career numbers, Sam LeCure had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Cole and Sam LeCure

Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
3.19
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
7.02
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.02
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.68
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.45
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
4.93
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.51
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
8.38
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.89
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.61
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.87
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
7.55
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.48
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
4.51
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
8.42
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.322
1.322
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1101
41.75
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1346
37.78
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.18
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.54
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
5.73
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.73
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.84
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
895
33.94
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188
33.34
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.75
41.75
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78

Fielding Stats for Dave Cole and Sam LeCure

Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
7.39
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
7.02
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.5
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
27
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
102.1
9
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.41
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.81
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.78
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.98
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
5.45
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.8
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
5.19
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.8
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.702
0.702
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.24
20.24
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Cole and Sam LeCure

Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
85
796.88
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
5769.23
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
600
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
571.88
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
22
507.69
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
131.25
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
84.38
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.38
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.88
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.65
62.36
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
18.64
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
150
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
28.13
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
103.13
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
103.13
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.3
59.1
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.05
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
140.63
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Dave Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA