Doc Leitner vs. Jake Weimer — Career Comparison

Doc Leitner
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Weimer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Weimer 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 Weimer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.168 compared to 5.68 and 1.692 for Doc Leitner. By the career numbers, Jake Weimer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Weimer

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.17
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.1
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.59
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.83
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.42
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.43
58.43
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.24
94.24
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.87
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.68
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.23
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4418
27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472.2
9
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
9.55
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1227
7.5
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.83
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.68
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.01
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
3.74
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
657
4.02
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.046
1.046
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.66
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.16
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
42.51
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5971
36.49
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
9.14
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.12
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
36.83
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
33.03
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.51
42.51
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.49
36.49

Fielding Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Weimer

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.17
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.9
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4419
27
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1473
9
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.75
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
2.46
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.2
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
3.4
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
3.2
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.744
2.744
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.96
76.96
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doc Leitner and Jake Weimer

Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
8
177.78
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
197.26
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
584
600
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
554.79
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
118.15
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
104.79
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.3
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.36
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
14.57
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.2
36.17
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
134.59
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
151.03
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
47.26
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
36.99
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
83.22
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.93
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.52
40.6
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.08
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.79
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
101.71
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
5.4
5.4
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
5.9
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.33
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.11
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.11
Doc Leitner
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100