John Firth vs. Mike Lynch — Career Comparison
Mike Lynch built a career as a starting pitcher and John Firth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Lynch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.05 and WHIP 1.338 compared to 8 and 2.111 for John Firth. By the career numbers, Mike Lynch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for John Firth and Mike Lynch
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.23
74.23
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.19
8.19
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2722
37.34
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.111
2.111
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.338
1.338
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
43
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2412
33.09
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34
Fielding Stats for John Firth and Mike Lynch
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.33
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
2.83
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
John Firth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.124
2.124
Hitting Stats for John Firth and Mike Lynch
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
John Firth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
82.59
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
16.32
36.68