Dave LaPoint vs. Mark Leiter — Career Comparison

Dave LaPoint
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dave LaPoint and Mark Leiter are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 89 for Dave LaPoint and 92 for Mark Leiter, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 95 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, Mark Leiter gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Dave LaPoint and Mark Leiter

Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
1.78
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
2.55
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.13
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.48
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.52
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.19
48.19
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
47.1
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.21
77.21
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.48
44.48
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.2
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
4.02
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4460
27
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1486.2
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
1598
9.67
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
9.16
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
3.38
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.22
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.28
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
802
4.86
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.916
0.916
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.15
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6471
39.17
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5154
39.17
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.67
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
4.53
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.47
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.45
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.29
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.92
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5769
34.92
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4548
34.56
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Dave LaPoint and Mark Leiter

Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
1.78
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
2.55
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.13
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4460
27
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1486.2
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.47
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.13
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.19
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.46
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.77
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.66
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.27
96.27
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.56
93.56
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.789
0.789
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.21
77.21
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.48
44.48
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave LaPoint and Mark Leiter

Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
294
588
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
893.33
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
225
600
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
502
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
52
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
56
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
50
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
53.33
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
6.44
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.88
7.68
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
54
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
84
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
30
80
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
26
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.33
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
30
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.33
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
56
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.2
-8.4
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.58
-6.88
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
24
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
164
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
272
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.66
3.66
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
64
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Dave LaPoint
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave LaPoint
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA