Nino Espinosa vs. Mike LaCoss — Career Comparison

Nino Espinosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike LaCoss
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Nino Espinosa and Mike LaCoss are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 98 for Nino Espinosa and 98 for Mike LaCoss, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 93 and 94 respectively. If forced to pick, Mike LaCoss gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Nino Espinosa and Mike LaCoss

Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.26
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.48
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.51
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.6
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.53
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.76
48.76
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.55
58.55
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.13
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
4.17
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
4.02
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
865
9.49
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1786
9.24
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.93
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.51
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.76
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
3.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.44
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
3.71
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
4.05
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.719
0.719
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.28
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.15
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.15
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.12
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3476
38.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7496
38.78
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
4.54
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
4.58
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.38
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.26
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.25
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.75
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.09
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3151
34.57
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6603
34.16
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Nino Espinosa and Mike LaCoss

Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.26
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.56
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.65
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.42
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.59
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.02
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.35
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.97
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
2.25
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.55
58.55
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nino Espinosa and Mike LaCoss

Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
144
295.89
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
443.34
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
292
600
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
600
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
530.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
512.61
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.41
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
63.94
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
76.03
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50.09
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.72
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.85
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.93
18.34
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.96
13.81
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
104.79
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
82.06
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
108.9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
85.26
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
15
30.82
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
31.97
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.04
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
19
20.25
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
69.86
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50.09
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.35
13.04
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.64
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.49
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.18
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
160.27
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
194
206.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
25
51.37
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
65.01
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.27
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.33
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA