Wilmer Font vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Wilmer Font
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican 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 Wilmer Font 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 5.82 and 1.497 for Wilmer Font. By the career numbers, Jim LaMarque had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim LaMarque

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.02
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.65
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.32
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.82
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.46
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
9.49
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.82
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.96
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
3.8
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
8.9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
5.73
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
39.88
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
38.35
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.36
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
5.87
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
35.6
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
34.82
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim LaMarque

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.7
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.31
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.98
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
151.2
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.77
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.92
22.92
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilmer Font and Jim LaMarque

Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
551.61
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
89.52
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
30.56
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
159.68
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
48.79
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
31.45
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilmer Font
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.1
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Wilmer Font
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100