Aaron Laffey vs. Ted Sadowski — Career Comparison

Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Aaron Laffey built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Sadowski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Laffey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.535 compared to 5.76 and 1.625 for Ted Sadowski. By the career numbers, Aaron Laffey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Aaron Laffey and Ted Sadowski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.59
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.27
47.27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.44
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.76
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
10.05
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
10.99
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.05
10.05
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.87
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
3.62
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
4.46
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.16
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2181
39.71
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
39.81
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.92
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.19
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.589
1.589
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1930
35.14
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
36.18
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81

Fielding Stats for Aaron Laffey and Ted Sadowski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
2.84
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.64
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.24
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.51
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.46
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.94
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.02
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.97
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.488
0.488
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Aaron Laffey and Ted Sadowski

Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
43
1842.86
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.44
18.68
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
16.1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA