Ed Lynch vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison

Ed Lynch
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ed Lynch built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 90), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 75). Ed Lynch held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 165 vs 98). Role difference aside, Tom Martin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ed Lynch and Tom Martin

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
2.37
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.52
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.98
47.98
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
4
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
10.05
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.63
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.85
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.19
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.06
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.32
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
3.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.37
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.665
0.665
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4003
38.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
40.22
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.47
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
4.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
5.14
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.26
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.74
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3691
35.33
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
35.01
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22

Fielding Stats for Ed Lynch and Tom Martin

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
2.37
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.61
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.17
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
1.7
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.71
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.67
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.702
0.702
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.98
47.98
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Lynch and Tom Martin

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
248
531.43
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
507.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
57.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
53.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.16
8.92
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
62.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
81.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.21
-4.74
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
112
240
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
66.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA