Ed Lafitte vs. Mike Marshall — Career Comparison

Ed Lafitte
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Tip-TopsFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Ed Lafitte built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Marshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 3.34 and 1.438 for Ed Lafitte. By the career numbers, Mike Marshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Lafitte and Mike Marshall

Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.48
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.04
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.49
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.39
51.39
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.75
70.75
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.65
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
3.34
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1940
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
646.2
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
9.3
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.25
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
3.65
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
3.65
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.35
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.35
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
2001
27.85
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5842
37.92
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.39
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
4.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
23.85
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5145
33.39
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.85
27.85
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Ed Lafitte and Mike Marshall

Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
70.71
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
4.7
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
21.21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.68
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
122.79
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.84
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.43
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
150.43
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
2.62
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
144
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.52
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.036
2.036
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.16
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Lafitte and Mike Marshall

Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
108
252.14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
571.98
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
126.07
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
95.72
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.67
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
30.35
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.19
40.13
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
29.7
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
165.76
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
140.08
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
51.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
53.7
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.24
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
100.39
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.89
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.84
41.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12.99
35.91
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
91.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.59
6.59
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6.58
6.58
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ed Lafitte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lafitte
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA