Chad Jenkins vs. Aaron Laffey — Career Comparison

Chad Jenkins
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Jenkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Jenkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 4.44 and 1.535 for Aaron Laffey. By the career numbers, Chad Jenkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chad Jenkins and Aaron Laffey

Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.11
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.54
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
100.2
9
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
8.94
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.87
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
3.62
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
4.56
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
4.46
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
37.64
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2181
39.71
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.7
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.67
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
4.92
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.252
1.252
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
34.87
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
35.14
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.64
37.64
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Chad Jenkins and Aaron Laffey

Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.11
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.54
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
100.2
9
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.72
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.79
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.46
Chad Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.68
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.02
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.97
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.609
0.609
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chad Jenkins and Aaron Laffey

Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
13800
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
10400
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA