Aaron Laffey vs. Jim Mecir — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Mecir
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Mecir as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Mecir led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 63), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 86), and home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 122). Role difference aside, Jim Mecir holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Aaron Laffey and Jim Mecir

Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.09
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.47
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.6
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.31
45.31
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.2
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.77
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1581
27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
8.23
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.87
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.7
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
3.62
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
3.84
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.48
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
4.46
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2181
39.71
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
38.65
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.15
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
4.92
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.82
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
35.14
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1973
33.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Aaron Laffey and Jim Mecir

Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
8.09
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1581
27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
527
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.61
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.46
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.43
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2.02
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.08
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.97
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.05
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Aaron Laffey and Jim Mecir

Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
156
10400
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474
284400
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Jim Mecir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Mecir
Career
Per 600 PA