Mike Marshall vs. Laymon Yokely — Career Comparison

Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Laymon Yokely
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Laymon Yokely 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 Marshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 4.56 and 1.438 for Laymon Yokely. By the career numbers, Mike Marshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Marshall and Laymon Yokely

Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.48
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.58
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.41
46.41
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.16
45.16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.27
70.27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.61
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
4.56
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3172
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1057.1
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
9.15
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.49
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
3.79
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
4.4
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.43
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5842
37.92
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4717
40.15
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
5.71
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.75
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.22
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.58
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.91
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5145
33.39
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4079
34.72
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.15
40.15

Fielding Stats for Mike Marshall and Laymon Yokely

Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.58
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.11
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
3184
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061.1
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.84
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.66
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.23
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
2.62
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
3.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.52
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
2.82
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48
92.48
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.785
1.785
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.43
70.43
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Marshall and Laymon Yokely

Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
186
266.35
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
548.45
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
96.77
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
81.62
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
67.3
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.43
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.32
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.74
29.7
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.42
20.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
107.83
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
103.1
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
103.1
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
30.41
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
27.21
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
38.66
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
71.89
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
63.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.99
35.91
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
13.77
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
13
18.62
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
15.75
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6.58
6.58
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.09
38.09
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
30.07
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Laymon Yokely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100