Jon Link vs. Brandon Pfaadt — Career Comparison

Jon Link
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Pfaadt
Gen ZKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Brandon Pfaadt built a career as a starting pitcher and Jon Link as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jon Link posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.962 compared to 5.13 and 1.316 for Brandon Pfaadt. By the career numbers, Jon Link had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jon Link and Brandon Pfaadt

Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9.35
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.66
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.64
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.09
49.09
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
5.13
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
12.46
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
9.71
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.46
12.46
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.71
9.71
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.43
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.08
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
8.44
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.169
1.169
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
41.54
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
38.59
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
5.41
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.41
5.41
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.32
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.61
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
37.38
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1805
35.76
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59

Fielding Stats for Jon Link and Brandon Pfaadt

Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9.35
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.66
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.64
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.44
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.55
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.13
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.99
Jon Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.595
0.595
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Link and Brandon Pfaadt

Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
9
Brandon Pfaadt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Career
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Jon Link
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Jon Link
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Jon Link
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
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Jon Link
Career
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Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jon Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Pfaadt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
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Career
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