J.J. Putz vs Mark Melancon

J.J. PutzMark Melancon

J.J. Putz and Mark Melancon compared on their MLB careers: J.J. Putz played 12 seasons, 2003 to 2014, Mark Melancon 14 seasons, 2009 to 2022. J.J. Putz has 37 wins to Mark Melancon's 37. Mark Melancon won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

J.J. Putz and Mark Melancon career totals
572GP732
37W37
33L40
3.1ERA2.9
566.2IP726.2
599K643
184BB192
1.1WHIP1.2
189SV262

How do they compare in the postseason?

J.J. Putz and Mark Melancon postseason
3GP20
1R9
3H19

Where each stands all time

J.J. Putz and Mark Melancon all-time places
J.J. PutzAll-time rankMark Melancon
59th (189)Saves36th (262)

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

  • J.J. Putz: 0 championships; none on file
  • Mark Melancon: 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.

J.J. Putz and Mark Melancon 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.
1st2003004.912009013.86
2nd2004034.712010204.22
3rd2005653.602011842.78
4th2006412.302012026.20
5th2007611.382013321.39
6th2008653.882014351.90
7th2009145.222015322.23
8th2010752.832016221.64
9th2011222.172017124.50
10th2012152.822018143.23
11th2013312.362019523.61
12th2014116.592020212.78
13th————2021432.23
14th————20223104.66

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA