Eric King vs. Mal Mallette — Career Comparison

Eric King
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mal Mallette
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Eric King built a career as a starting pitcher and Mal Mallette as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mal Mallette posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 2.250 compared to 3.97 and 1.353 for Eric King. By the career numbers, Mal Mallette had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric King and Mal Mallette

Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
2.12
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.61
53.61
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.67
55.67
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
3.97
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2590
27
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863.1
9
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
8.49
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
13.5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.76
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
3.47
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
4.78
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.26
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.32
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.16
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3688
38.45
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.47
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
4.24
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.32
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.79
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.329
1.329
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3272
34.11
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25

Fielding Stats for Eric King and Mal Mallette

Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
2.12
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2590
27
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
863.1
9
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.78
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.03
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Mal Mallette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.92
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.81
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.57
94.57
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.67
55.67
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Eric King and Mal Mallette

Eric King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Eric King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Eric King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Mallette
Career
Per 600 PA