Aaron Laffey vs. Joe Rogalski — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Rogalski
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Rogalski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Rogalski posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.57 and WHIP 1.714 compared to 4.44 and 1.535 for Aaron Laffey. By the career numbers, Joe Rogalski had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Aaron Laffey and Joe Rogalski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
10.05
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.05
10.05
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.87
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
3.62
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
4.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2181
39.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
38.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.92
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1930
35.14
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
38.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57

Fielding Stats for Aaron Laffey and Joe Rogalski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
27
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494.1
9
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.51
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.46
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.02
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.97
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Aaron Laffey and Joe Rogalski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Joe Rogalski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Rogalski
Career
Per 600 PA