Boone Logan vs. Denny McLain — Career Comparison

Boone Logan
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Denny McLain
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star

Denny McLain built a career as a starting pitcher and Boone Logan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Boone Logan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 82 vs 65), strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 108), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 90). Denny McLain held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 92). Role difference aside, Boone Logan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Boone Logan and Denny McLain

Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
12.93
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.34
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
1.26
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.61
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.63
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.43
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.6
56.6
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.01
59.01
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.5
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.14
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
4.5
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
3.39
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
27
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5658
27
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
9
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1886
9
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
9.14
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1646
7.85
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.12
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.15
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
4.05
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
2.62
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.75
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
9.75
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1282
6.12
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.13
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.45
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.12
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1970
40.11
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7719
36.84
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.12
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
4.93
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.71
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.71
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.163
1.163
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1712
34.86
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7108
33.92
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84

Fielding Stats for Boone Logan and Denny McLain

Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
12.93
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
1.34
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
1.26
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
27
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5657
27
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
9
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1885.2
9
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.74
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.1
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
1.01
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.57
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
1.81
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.45
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
1.75
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.21
92.21
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.57
96.57
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.112
0.112
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.307
1.307
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Boone Logan and Denny McLain

Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
381000
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
285
241.18
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
600
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
521.3
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
69.39
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
62.62
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.23
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.77
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.76
12.49
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
79.55
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
90.55
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
27.08
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
26.23
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
52.47
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
18.72
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.27
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
21.16
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
244
206.49
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
2.91
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
54.16
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.39
Boone Logan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.46
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Boone Logan
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100