Doc Leitner vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Doc Leitner
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Doc Leitner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 5.68 and 1.692 for Doc Leitner. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Odorizzi

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.34
98.34
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
9.55
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
3.74
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.66
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
42.51
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.42
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
36.83
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.51
42.51
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Odorizzi

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.73
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.69
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.19
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.13
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Odorizzi

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
177.78
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
14.57
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
2.93
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.4
5.4
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA