Jack Leiper vs. Steve Rogers — Career Comparison

Jack Leiper
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColumbus SolonsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Steve Rogers
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Steve Rogers built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Leiper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Rogers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.258 compared to 5.4 and 1.778 for Jack Leiper. By the career numbers, Steve Rogers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Leiper and Steve Rogers

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
1.27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.25
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.5
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.48
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.97
50.97
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.8
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.41
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.12
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.4
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
3.17
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8513
27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837.2
9
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
8.2
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2619
8.31
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.48
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
7.8
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.78
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.24
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.8
7.8
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.8
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
5.14
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.28
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.14
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
43.6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11702
37.11
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
8.6
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1122
3.56
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.49
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.22
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.78
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.778
1.778
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.232
1.232
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
35
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10560
33.49
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.6
43.6
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Jack Leiper and Steve Rogers

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.26
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
1.27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
1.25
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8513
27
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2837.2
9
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
0.75
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.44
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.47
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.1
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.7
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
2.32
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.16
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
2.22
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.752
1.752
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.12
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Leiper and Steve Rogers

Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
233.11
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1045
600
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
505.84
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
70.05
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
64.31
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.59
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.74
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
10.96
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.1
14.41
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
76.94
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
105.65
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
26.99
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
22.39
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
49.38
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-3.09
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.81
8.5
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
35.02
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
153.88
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
57.99
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Jack Leiper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.74
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.15
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.72
Jack Leiper
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33