Jim Donohue vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Jim Donohue
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican 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 Donohue 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 4.29 and 1.545 for Jim Donohue. 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 Donohue and Jim LaMarque

Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.06
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.32
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.29
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.81
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
8.82
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.39
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
4.75
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
6.72
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
5.73
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.72
6.72
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
39.75
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.56
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.64
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
602
34.88
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
34.82
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.75
39.75
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Jim Donohue and Jim LaMarque

Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
155.1
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.04
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.56
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.51
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.28
96.28
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.371
0.371
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Donohue and Jim LaMarque

Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
1166.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
551.61
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
11.61
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-4.89
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
10
166.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Donohue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.1
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jim Donohue
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100