Tim Lincecum vs. Sean Marshall — Career Comparison

Tim Lincecum
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Sean Marshall
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tim Lincecum built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Marshall led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 107). Tim Lincecum held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 125 vs 99). Role difference aside, Sean Marshall holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tim Lincecum and Sean Marshall

Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
1.49
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
5.79
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.44
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.59
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.54
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.48
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.67
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.28
55.28
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.58
44.58
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.9
14.9
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
3.74
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
3.86
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5046
27
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1846
27
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
615.1
9
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
8.06
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
596
8.72
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.72
8.72
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.79
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.88
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
3.58
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
3.23
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1736
9.29
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
7.85
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.85
7.85
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.232
1.232
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.57
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.29
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.24
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7120
38.1
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
38.73
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
3.99
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.23
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.42
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.5
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.21
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.59
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6289
33.65
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2361
34.53
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.73
38.73

Fielding Stats for Tim Lincecum and Sean Marshall

Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
1.49
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
5.8
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.44
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.86
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5046
27
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1847
27
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1682
9
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
615.2
9
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.5
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.63
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.87
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.39
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
1.42
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.06
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.36
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.02
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.86
14.86
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Lincecum and Sean Marshall

Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
281
291.19
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
2140.54
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
600
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
491.19
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
545.95
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
54.92
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
48.7
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
75.68
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.15
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.22
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.21
10.58
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
19.95
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
63.21
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
108.11
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
90.16
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
97.3
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
26.94
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.43
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
19.69
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.03
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
46.63
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
54.05
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.82
-0.85
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
9.76
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
35.23
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
252.85
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
259.46
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.37
2.37
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
72.54
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
8
43.24
Tim Lincecum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.22
Sean Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Lincecum
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA