Ray King vs. Mark Leiter — Career Comparison

Ray King
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mark Leiter built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray King led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 94 vs 93). Mark Leiter held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ray King.

Pitching Stats for Ray King and Mark Leiter

Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.44
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.5
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.51
46.51
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.1
47.1
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.2
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.46
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
8.23
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
9.16
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.74
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
3.96
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.22
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.33
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
6.09
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1747
38.26
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5154
39.17
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.67
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.23
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1518
33.24
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4548
34.56
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Ray King and Mark Leiter

Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.81
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.47
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.64
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.19
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.63
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.77
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.45
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.66
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.56
93.56
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.189
0.189
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.651
0.651
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray King and Mark Leiter

Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
59300
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
335
893.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
56
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
53.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
7.68
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.58
-6.88
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
272
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA