Don Newcombe vs Larry Jansen

Don NewcombeLarry Jansen

Don Newcombe and Larry Jansen compared on their MLB careers: Don Newcombe played 10 seasons, 1949 to 1960, Larry Jansen 9 seasons, 1947 to 1956. Don Newcombe has 149 wins to Larry Jansen's 122. Don Newcombe won 1 title, Larry Jansen won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Don Newcombe and Larry Jansen career totals
344GP291
149W122
90L89
3.6ERA3.6
2154.2IP1765.2
1,129K842
490BB410
1.2WHIP1.2
7SV10

How do they compare in the postseason?

Don Newcombe and Larry Jansen postseason
5GP3
0R0
29H8

Where each stands all time

Don Newcombe and Larry Jansen all-time places
Don NewcombeAll-time rankLarry Jansen
258th (149)Wins (pitching)—

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

  • Don Newcombe: 1 championship; NL Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, NL MVP
  • Larry Jansen: 1 championship; none on file

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.

Don Newcombe and Larry Jansen season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st19491783.1719472153.16
2nd195019113.70194818123.61
3rd19512093.28194915163.85
4th1954984.55195019133.01
5th19552053.20195123113.04
6th19562773.06195211114.09
7th195711123.49195311164.14
8th19587134.671954225.98
9th19591383.161956235.19
10th1960694.48————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA