Tom Hurd vs. Mike Loynd — Career Comparison

Tom Hurd
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Loynd
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Loynd built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Hurd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Hurd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.535 compared to 5.82 and 1.698 for Mike Loynd. By the career numbers, Tom Hurd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Hurd and Mike Loynd

Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.78
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.83
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.52
56.52
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.96
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.82
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
27
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
27
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186.1
9
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
111.1
9
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
8.55
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
10.59
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.68
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.46
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.69
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.61
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
4.64
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.55
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
39.36
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
42.12
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.32
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
4.59
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
6.71
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.471
1.471
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.689
1.689
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
34.49
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
36.78
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12

Fielding Stats for Tom Hurd and Mike Loynd

Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.79
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.83
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
27
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
27
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
9
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
111.1
9
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.81
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.31
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.79
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.02
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.79
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.7
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
84
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Hurd and Mike Loynd

Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
1856.25
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
35
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
600
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
543.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
150
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
43.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
168.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
168.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
53.57
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
93.75
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
6.4
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Hurd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Hurd
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA