Mike Marshall vs. Chris Zachary — Career Comparison

Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Chris Zachary
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Zachary 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 4.57 and 1.491 for Chris Zachary. 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 Chris Zachary

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
3.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.73
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.81
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.41
46.41
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.64
25.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.04
37.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
4.57
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
321.1
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
9.63
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.51
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
3.42
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.34
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
5.15
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.47
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.5
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5842
37.92
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
39.63
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.84
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
5.13
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5145
33.39
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
35.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Mike Marshall and Chris Zachary

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
3.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
321.1
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.84
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.37
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.62
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
2.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.52
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.15
93.15
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.04
37.04
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Marshall and Chris Zachary

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
110
750
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
600
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
88
600
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
565.91
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
102.27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
13
88.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.74
29.7
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
19.78
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
115.91
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
18
122.73
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.09
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
44.24
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.45
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
71.89
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
8
54.55
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.99
35.91
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
1.98
13.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.45
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Chris Zachary
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
211.36
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
2.84
2.84
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.82
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.82
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.45
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Zachary
Career
Per 600 PA