Don Larsen vs. Mark Leiter — Career Comparison

Don Larsen
Silent GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Mark Leiter comes out ahead of Don Larsen in this starter comparison. Mark Leiter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 77), strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 91). Don Larsen held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 124 vs 80). The edge goes to Mark Leiter.

Pitching Stats for Don Larsen and Mark Leiter

Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
2.4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
2.55
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.99
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.47
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.53
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.09
47.09
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.1
47.1
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.5
41.5
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.26
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.2
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
3.78
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4644
27
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1442
8.38
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
9.16
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.76
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
4.22
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.22
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.2
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
849
4.94
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.017
1.017
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.23
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6708
39
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5154
39.17
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.77
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.67
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
4.23
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.58
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5957
34.63
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4548
34.56
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Don Larsen and Mark Leiter

Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
2.73
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.99
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4093
27
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1364.1
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.63
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.47
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.61
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
1.19
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.35
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
1.77
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
2.24
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.66
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.22
95.22
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.56
93.56
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.819
0.819
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.23
36.23
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Larsen and Mark Leiter

Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480
441.04
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
893.33
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
600
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
225
600
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
547.63
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
132.31
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
21
56
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
91.88
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
53.33
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.97
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.59
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.86
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
40.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.05
57.94
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
7.68
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
203.06
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
171.82
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
30
80
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
59.72
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.33
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
66.16
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
37.33
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
113.02
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.42
59.19
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.58
-6.88
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.51
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
24
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
126.8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
272
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.73
4.73
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.11
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.78
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.76
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Larsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA