Jim Dickson vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Jim Dickson
Silent GenerationOregonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim LaMarque
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim LaMarque built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Dickson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim LaMarque posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 4.36 and 1.560 for Jim Dickson. By the career numbers, Jim LaMarque had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Dickson and Jim LaMarque

Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.89
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.36
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
8.54
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
8.82
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.63
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.87
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.63
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
5.44
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.73
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.145
1.145
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
39.84
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.59
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.37
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
34.84
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
34.82
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Jim Dickson and Jim LaMarque

Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
6.89
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.39
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.64
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.52
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Dickson and Jim LaMarque

Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
9342.86
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
551.61
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.13
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Dickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.1
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Dickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100