Mike Loynd vs. Leon Pettit — Career Comparison

Mike Loynd
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Leon Pettit
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Loynd built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Pettit as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leon Pettit posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.18 and WHIP 1.743 compared to 5.82 and 1.698 for Mike Loynd. By the career numbers, Leon Pettit had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Loynd and Leon Pettit

Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.83
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.5
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
5.82
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
5.18
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
27
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
111.1
9
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
10.59
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
10.75
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.59
10.59
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.46
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.56
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.61
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
4.94
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.55
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.58
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
0.947
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
42.12
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
41.58
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.91
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
6.71
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5.58
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.58
5.58
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.689
1.689
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
36.78
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
36.32
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.12
42.12
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.58
41.58

Fielding Stats for Mike Loynd and Leon Pettit

Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.83
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.29
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
27
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111.1
9
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.81
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.89
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.02
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.7
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
84
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.682
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.71
45.71
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Loynd and Leon Pettit

Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
35
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
733.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
600
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
416.67
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
22.12
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
200
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
34.87
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
166.67
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
8
133.33
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Loynd
Career
Per 600 PA
Leon Pettit
Career
Per 600 PA