Joe Fontenot vs. Jim McLaughlin — Career Comparison

Joe Fontenot
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim McLaughlin
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Joe Fontenot built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim McLaughlin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim McLaughlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.68 and WHIP 1.727 compared to 6.33 and 1.805 for Joe Fontenot. By the career numbers, Jim McLaughlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Fontenot and Jim McLaughlin

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.48
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
6.33
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.68
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.83
6.83
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
27
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
11.81
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
11.05
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.05
11.05
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.22
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.5
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.06
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.27
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
0.864
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.27
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
43.03
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
41.32
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.17
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.17
7.17
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.27
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.781
1.781
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.727
1.727
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
36.91
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
36.82
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.32
41.32

Fielding Stats for Joe Fontenot and Jim McLaughlin

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.98
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.69
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
27
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.84
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.9
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.15
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.74
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.64
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Fontenot and Jim McLaughlin

Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
600
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
47.27
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
218.18
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-56.33
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
52.81
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
6
327.27
Jim McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Fontenot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Fontenot
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA