Mark Leiter vs. Ed Lynch — Career Comparison

Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Lynch
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mark Leiter and Ed Lynch 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 92 for Mark Leiter and 90 for Ed Lynch, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 93 and 94 respectively. If forced to pick, Mark Leiter gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Mark Leiter and Ed Lynch

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
2.55
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
2.37
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.13
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.14
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.45
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.52
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.1
47.1
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.48
44.48
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.98
47.98
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.2
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
9.16
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
10.05
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.85
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
3.22
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.19
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.33
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.32
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
3.79
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.665
0.665
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5154
39.17
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4003
38.31
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.67
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.47
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
4.5
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.26
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.74
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4548
34.56
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3691
35.33
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31

Fielding Stats for Mark Leiter and Ed Lynch

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
2.55
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
2.37
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.13
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.14
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.47
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.61
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.19
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.05
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.77
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.7
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.66
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.67
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.56
93.56
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.651
0.651
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.702
0.702
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.48
44.48
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.98
47.98
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Leiter and Ed Lynch

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
893.33
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
248
531.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
225
600
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
600
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
507.86
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
21
56
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
57.86
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
53.33
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
53.57
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
7.68
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.16
8.92
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
62.14
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
30
80
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
81.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.33
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.33
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.86
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.86
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.58
-6.88
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.21
-4.74
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
23.57
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
272
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
240
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
66.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA