Butch Henry vs. Mike LaCoss — Career Comparison

Butch Henry
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike LaCoss
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Butch Henry a clear advantage over Mike LaCoss across the core pitching metrics. Butch Henry led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 98), and strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 65). Mike LaCoss held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 94). Butch Henry was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Butch Henry and Mike LaCoss

Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.26
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.48
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.51
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.48
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.53
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.76
48.76
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.55
58.55
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.83
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
4.02
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
9.81
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1786
9.24
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.88
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.51
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.16
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
3.75
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.44
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
5
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
4.05
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.28
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.15
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.12
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2629
38.1
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7496
38.78
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.19
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
4.58
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.46
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.33
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.25
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.84
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.09
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
35.01
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6603
34.16
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Butch Henry and Mike LaCoss

Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.26
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5219
27
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1739.2
9
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.61
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.65
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.48
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.59
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
2.35
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
2.09
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
2.25
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
95.59
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.973
0.973
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.55
58.55
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Butch Henry and Mike LaCoss

Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
504.55
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
443.34
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
176
600
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
600
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
514.77
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
512.61
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
71.59
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
63.94
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
64.77
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50.09
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.41
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.72
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.13
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.85
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
14.58
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.96
13.81
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
85.23
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
82.06
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
88.64
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
85.26
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.09
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.97
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
40.91
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
20.25
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
71.59
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50.09
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
4.99
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.64
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.05
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.18
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
102.27
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
194
206.75
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.87
5.87
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
2.9
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
64.77
Mike LaCoss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
65.01
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.33
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike LaCoss
Career
Per 600 PA