Ed Lynch vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Ed Lynch
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ed Lynch and Robin Roberts are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 90 for Ed Lynch and 88 for Robin Roberts, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 94 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, Ed Lynch gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Ed Lynch and Robin Roberts

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.45
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.52
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.98
47.98
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
4
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1050
10.05
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4582
8.8
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.19
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.32
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
3.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
4.52
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.665
0.665
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.695
0.695
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4003
38.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.47
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
4.5
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.26
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.74
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3691
35.33
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18218
34.97
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.31
38.31
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Ed Lynch and Robin Roberts

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2821
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
940.1
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.61
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.7
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.73
96.73
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.702
0.702
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.98
47.98
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Lynch and Robin Roberts

Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
531.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
280
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
237
507.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
57.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
62.29
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.29
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.29
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4.16
8.92
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
29
62.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
38
81.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.21
-4.74
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
23.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
240
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
66.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.02
Ed Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.29
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Ed Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75