Dennis Leonard vs Vida Blue

Dennis Leonard Vida Blue

Dennis Leonard and Vida Blue compared on their MLB careers: Dennis Leonard played 12 seasons, 1974 to 1986, Vida Blue 17 seasons, 1969 to 1986. Dennis Leonard has 144 wins to Vida Blue's 209. Dennis Leonard won 1 title, Vida Blue won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dennis Leonard and Vida Blue career totals

312	GP	502
144	W	209
106	L	161
3.7	ERA	3.3
2,187	IP	3343.1
1,323	K	2,175
622	BB	1,185
1.3	WHIP	1.2
1	SV	2

How do they compare in the postseason?

Dennis Leonard and Vida Blue postseason

10	GP	17
0	R	0
56	H	55

Where each stands all time

Dennis Leonard and Vida Blue all-time places

276th (144)	Wins (pitching)	97th (209)
—	Strikeouts (pitching)	70th (2,175)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Dennis Leonard: 1 championship; none on file
Vida Blue: 3 championships; AL Cy Young, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dennis Leonard and Vida Blue season by season

1st	1974	0	4	5.32	1969	1	1	6.64
2nd	1975	15	7	3.77	1970	2	0	2.09
3rd	1976	17	10	3.51	1971	24	8	1.82
4th	1977	20	12	3.04	1972	6	10	2.80
5th	1978	21	17	3.33	1973	20	9	3.28
6th	1979	14	12	4.08	1974	17	15	3.25
7th	1980	20	11	3.79	1975	22	11	3.01
8th	1981	13	11	2.99	1976	18	13	2.35
9th	1982	10	6	5.10	1977	14	19	3.83
10th	1983	6	3	3.71	1978	18	10	2.79
11th	1985	0	0	0.00	1979	14	14	5.01
12th	1986	8	13	4.44	1980	14	10	2.97
13th	—	—	—	—	1981	8	6	2.45
14th	—	—	—	—	1982	13	12	3.78
15th	—	—	—	—	1983	0	5	6.01
16th	—	—	—	—	1985	8	8	4.47
17th	—	—	—	—	1986	10	10	3.27

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA