Candy Cummings vs. Sam LeCure — Career Comparison

Candy Cummings
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Sam LeCure
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Candy Cummings 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. Candy Cummings posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.42 and WHIP 1.228 compared to 3.51 and 1.291 for Sam LeCure. By the career numbers, Candy Cummings had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Candy Cummings and Sam LeCure

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.01
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
7.02
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.01
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.61
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.39
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.67
60.67
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.59
99.59
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.42
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
3.51
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6449
27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2149.2
9
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2526
10.58
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.89
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.87
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.47
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.48
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
1.08
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
8.42
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.173
0.173
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.28
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.39
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9583
40.12
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1346
37.78
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.54
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1450
6.07
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
3.73
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.84
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.263
1.263
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9470
39.65
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
33.34
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78

Fielding Stats for Candy Cummings and Sam LeCure

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.03
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
7.02
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.44
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6645
27
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
27
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2215
9
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
320.2
9
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.44
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.81
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
1.3
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.98
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.26
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
2.01
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.8
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
1.74
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.8
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.84
86.84
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.689
1.689
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.52
42.52
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Candy Cummings and Sam LeCure

Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
247
136.72
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
5769.23
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1084
600
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1068
591.14
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
22
507.69
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
125.65
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
104.61
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
16.05
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.98
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
21.03
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.89
32.6
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
18.64
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
151.66
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
134.5
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
82.47
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
59.23
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
141.7
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.69
34.7
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.05
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.86
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
28.23
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.25
21.25
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.21
Sam LeCure
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.11
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.77
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Cummings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Sam LeCure
Career
Per 600 PA