Eric Hacker vs. Mike Loynd — Career Comparison

Eric Hacker
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Loynd
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Loynd built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Hacker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Hacker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.722 compared to 5.82 and 1.698 for Mike Loynd. By the career numbers, Eric Hacker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric Hacker and Mike Loynd

Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.83
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
5.82
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
27
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111.1
9
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
11
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
10.59
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.59
10.59
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.46
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
4.61
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
5.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.55
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.056
1.056
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
40.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
42.12
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
6.71
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.689
1.689
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
35.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
36.78
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12

Fielding Stats for Eric Hacker and Mike Loynd

Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.83
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
27
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111.1
9
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.81
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
2.02
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.7
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
84
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric Hacker and Mike Loynd

Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1800
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.31
-62.13
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Eric Hacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric Hacker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA