Pat Combs vs. Sam LeCure — Career Comparison

Pat Combs
Gen XRhode IslandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam LeCure
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pat Combs 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 4.22 and 1.492 for Pat Combs. By the career numbers, Sam LeCure had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pat Combs and Sam LeCure

Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
7.02
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.59
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.5
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.45
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
4.22
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.51
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
27
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
9
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
8.82
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.89
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.62
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.87
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
4.34
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.48
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
5.61
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
8.42
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.105
1.105
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.65
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1341
39.57
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1346
37.78
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.54
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
4.63
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.73
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.3
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.71
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.84
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.462
1.462
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1165
34.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188
33.34
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78

Fielding Stats for Pat Combs and Sam LeCure

Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
7.02
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.59
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
27
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
9
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.81
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.98
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.8
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.65
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.8
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pat Combs and Sam LeCure

Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
56
305.45
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
5769.23
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
600
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
518.18
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
22
507.69
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
76.36
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.55
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
21.82
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
21.82
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
22.9
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
18.64
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
98.18
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
114.55
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
70.91
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.82
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
92.73
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
16.3
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.05
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.45
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.73
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
36
196.36
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
3.06
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
43.64
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.45
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA