Mike Lynch vs. Mike Marshall — Career Comparison

Mike Lynch
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Mike Lynch built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Lynch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.05 and WHIP 1.338 compared to 3.14 and 1.332 for Mike Marshall. By the career numbers, Mike Lynch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Lynch and Mike Marshall

Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.33
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.99
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.33
57.33
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.23
74.23
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.73
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
3.05
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
3.14
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
8.19
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1281
8.31
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
3.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
4.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2722
37.34
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5842
37.92
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.32
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
4.06
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.338
1.338
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2412
33.09
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5145
33.39
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Mike Lynch and Mike Marshall

Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.33
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.99
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1968
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.52
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
2.3
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.84
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
2.96
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
2.62
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
2.83
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.52
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.37
95.37
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.124
2.124
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.23
74.23
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Lynch and Mike Marshall

Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
98
220.22
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
552.81
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
112.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
89.89
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
15.73
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.74
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
22.47
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.5
34.83
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
29.7
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
141.57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
139.33
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
51.69
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
40.45
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
92.13
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.89
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.32
36.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12.99
35.91
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
12
26.97
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
59
132.58
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
4.53
4.53
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
9
20.22
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Mike Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA