Mike LaCoss vs Rick Waits

Mike LaCossRick Waits

Mike LaCoss and Rick Waits compared on their MLB careers: Mike LaCoss played 14 seasons, 1978 to 1991, Rick Waits 12 seasons, 1973 to 1985. Mike LaCoss has 98 wins to Rick Waits's 79. Mike LaCoss won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mike LaCoss and Rick Waits career totals
415GP317
98W79
103L92
4.0ERA4.3
1739.2IP1,427
783K659
725BB568
1.4WHIP1.5
12SV8

Titles and awards

  • Mike LaCoss: 1 championship; none on file
  • Rick Waits: 0 championships; 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.

Mike LaCoss and Rick Waits 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.
1st1978484.501973009.00
2nd19791483.501975622.94
3rd198010124.621976794.00
4th1981476.121977973.99
5th1982662.90197813153.20
6th1983574.43197916134.44
7th1984754.02198013144.45
8th1985115.0919818104.92
9th198610133.5719822135.40
10th198713103.681983034.89
11th1988773.621984243.58
12th198910103.171985326.51
13th1990643.94————
14th1991157.23————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA