Dennis Lewallyn vs. Masato Yoshii — Career Comparison

Dennis Lewallyn
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Masato Yoshii
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Masato Yoshii built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Lewallyn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dennis Lewallyn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.48 and WHIP 1.481 compared to 4.62 and 1.380 for Masato Yoshii. By the career numbers, Dennis Lewallyn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Masato Yoshii

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
1.93
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.4
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.38
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.56
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.51
40.51
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.48
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
4.62
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2272
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
757.1
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
10.31
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
9.57
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.57
9.57
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.46
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
2.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.14
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
5.31
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
39.32
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3219
38.25
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.68
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
4.71
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.85
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.95
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
35.85
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2917
34.67
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Masato Yoshii

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
1.93
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.4
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2272
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
757.1
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.61
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
1.71
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
1.64
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.852
0.852
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.84
72.84
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Masato Yoshii

Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
1457.14
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
393.52
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
600
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
495.55
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
60.73
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
51.01
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.29
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.72
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.93
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
10.77
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
85.02
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
24.29
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
31.58
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
53.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-29.92
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.66
-4.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.86
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
184.62
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
80.16
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.43
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.86
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
Masato Yoshii
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50