Lance Cormier vs. Ray Prim — Career Comparison

Lance Cormier
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ray Prim
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ray Prim built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance Cormier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Prim posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.285 compared to 5.07 and 1.683 for Lance Cormier. By the career numbers, Ray Prim had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lance Cormier and Ray Prim

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
5.57
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
2.97
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.87
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.56
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.54
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.16
51.16
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.31
29.31
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.26
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.07
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
3.56
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1406
27
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
27
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468.2
9
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
351
9
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
10.31
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
9.72
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.25
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.54
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
4.36
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.85
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
5.3
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
4.13
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.664
0.664
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
40.63
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
38.28
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.31
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.13
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
5.49
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
4.36
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.06
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.285
1.285
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
35.51
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
36.41
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.63
40.63
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.28
38.28

Fielding Stats for Lance Cormier and Ray Prim

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
5.57
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
27
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468.2
9
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.69
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.25
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.02
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.94
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.94
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.348
0.348
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.819
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Lance Cormier and Ray Prim

Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
3283.02
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
117
605.17
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
53
600
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
600
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
532.08
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
517.24
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
56.6
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
93.1
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
93.1
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
8.51
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.4
22.78
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
93.1
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
79.25
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
134.48
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Lance Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.38
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
20.69
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
62.07
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.91
-10.3
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
27.17
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.38
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
17
192.45
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
87.93
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
3.12
3.12
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.82
6.82
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.38
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Ray Prim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Prim
Career
Per 600 PA