Jack Leiter vs. Joe Orrell — Career Comparison

Jack Leiter
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Orrell
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Leiter built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Orrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Orrell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.01 and WHIP 1.517 compared to 4.8 and 1.361 for Jack Leiter. By the career numbers, Joe Orrell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Leiter and Joe Orrell

Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.83
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.21
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.68
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.7
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.62
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.88
21.88
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
4.8
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.01
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
27
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187.1
9
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
8.22
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
9.03
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.2
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
4.04
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
4.62
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
8.6
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.61
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.62
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.3
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.38
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.5
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
819
39.35
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
39.65
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.41
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
5.19
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.01
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
34.59
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
34.53
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.65
39.65

Fielding Stats for Jack Leiter and Joe Orrell

Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.83
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.68
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
27
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187.1
9
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.82
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.53
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.39
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.35
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.3
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.737
0.737
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.813
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Leiter and Joe Orrell

Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23400
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
32
800
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
575
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
14.58
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
8.77
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
200
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Orrell
Career
Per 600 PA