Carlisle Littlejohn vs. Jesus Luzardo — Career Comparison

Carlisle Littlejohn
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jesus Luzardo
Gen ZPeruThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jesus Luzardo built a career as a starting pitcher and Carlisle Littlejohn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carlisle Littlejohn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.500 compared to 4.19 and 1.248 for Jesus Luzardo. By the career numbers, Carlisle Littlejohn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carlisle Littlejohn and Jesus Luzardo

Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.16
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.77
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.61
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
4.19
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2087
27
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695.2
9
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
10.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
8.12
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.73
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.13
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.41
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
3.07
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.68
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
10.03
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.676
0.676
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.39
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
39.16
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2904
37.57
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.7
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
4.5
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
4.44
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.7
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
35.76
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2628
34
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57

Fielding Stats for Carlisle Littlejohn and Jesus Luzardo

Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.77
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
27
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.2
9
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.36
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.1
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.46
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.39
93.39
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carlisle Littlejohn and Jesus Luzardo

Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
27
704.35
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
4110
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
32.36
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
3.42
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
33.02
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-7.76
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Carlisle Littlejohn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
5.75
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlisle Littlejohn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA