Carl Edwards vs. Dennis Leonard — Career Comparison

Carl Edwards
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dennis Leonard
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dennis Leonard built a career as a starting pitcher and Carl Edwards as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Edwards led in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 87), run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 98), and strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 107). Dennis Leonard held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 80). Role difference aside, Carl Edwards holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Carl Edwards and Dennis Leonard

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.28
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.24
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.59
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.44
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.44
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.6
57.6
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.79
96.79
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.42
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
3.56
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
898
3.7
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6561
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2187
9
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
6.14
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2137
8.79
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.88
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.83
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.75
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
2.56
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.16
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
10.51
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1323
5.44
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.3
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.21
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
37.51
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9149
37.65
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.32
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.81
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1008
4.15
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.34
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.66
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.262
1.262
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
32.22
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8328
34.27
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Carl Edwards and Dennis Leonard

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.28
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.24
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6561
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2187
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.56
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.94
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
1.2
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.76
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.86
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.7
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.76
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.68
94.68
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.79
96.79
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Edwards and Dennis Leonard

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
60400
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-66.4
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Dennis Leonard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Leonard
Career
Per 600 PA