Emmanuel Clase vs Mike Marshall: Career Stats Comparison
Mike Marshall has the better career line of the two, leading 8 of the 12 scored categories on this page (4 further counting totals are shown but not scored). Emmanuel Clase played 2019–2025 as a pitcher; Mike Marshall played 1967–1981 as a pitcher.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
Emmanuel Clase (2019–2025) and Mike Marshall (1967–1981) — breaking in during the 2010s and the 1960s respectively, so they pitched against very different hitting environments. Emmanuel Clase finished with 21 wins and 349 strikeouts; Mike Marshall finished with 97 wins and 880 strikeouts. The numbers below run them through identical career and rate-stat lenses.
Quick answer
- Who had the better ERA? Emmanuel Clase, with 1.88 to Mike Marshall's 3.14.
- Who won more games? Mike Marshall, with 97 to Emmanuel Clase's 21.
- Who recorded more strikeouts? Mike Marshall, with 880 to Emmanuel Clase's 349.
- Who had the better WHIP? Emmanuel Clase, with 0.94 to Mike Marshall's 1.29.
- Who pitched more innings? Mike Marshall, with 1,386.2 to Emmanuel Clase's 360.0.
- Who threw more shutouts? Mike Marshall, with 1 to Emmanuel Clase's 0.
- Who has the higher career Pitcher PIV? Emmanuel Clase, with 15,946 career Pitcher PIV to Mike Marshall's 15,195.
Emmanuel Clase
Mike Marshall
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate. Cells highlighted in green mark the player who leads that line. Lower ERA, WHIP and BB/9 lead; higher K/9 leads. 12 of the 16 lines below are scored; the other 4 are counting totals on which fewer is not an achievement, so no one is awarded them. Totals where fewer is not an achievement -- losses, walks and hits allowed -- are left unmarked, because they track how long someone pitched rather than how well. Rate stats are not era-adjusted, and the 2010s and the 1960s were different run environments, so read them against their eras, or use the PIV card below, which is adjusted.
| Statistic | Emmanuel Clase | Mike Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 21 | Leads: 97 |
| Losses not scored | 26 | 112 |
| Games | 366 | Leads: 724 |
| Games Started | 1 | Leads: 24 |
| Complete Games | 0 | Leads: 3 |
| Shutouts | 0 | Leads: 1 |
| Saves | 182 | Leads: 188 |
| Strikeouts | 349 | Leads: 880 |
| Walks not scored | 70 | 514 |
| Hits Allowed not scored | 267 | 1,281 |
| Home Runs Allowed not scored | 15 | 79 |
| Innings Pitched | 360.0 | Leads: 1,386.2 |
| ERA | Leads: 1.88 | 3.14 |
| WHIP | Leads: 0.94 | 1.29 |
| K/9 | Leads: 8.72 | 5.71 |
| BB/9 | Leads: 1.75 | 3.34 |
PIV Comparison through 2025
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Emmanuel Clase edges Mike Marshall 15,946 to 15,195 — driven by per-season impact — 2,658 PIV per season to 894 — rather than by longevity, since Emmanuel Clase played 6 seasons to Mike Marshall's 17. PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
PIV is computed through the 2025 season. The career totals on this page include 2026 to date, so PIV does not yet reflect the 2026 season.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by ERA among qualified workloads (120+ innings).
Emmanuel Clase
No seasons meet the qualifying workload, so there is no peak-season list to show.
Mike Marshall — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Emmanuel Clase leads in ERA, WHIP, and K/9, while Mike Marshall owns wins, strikeouts, and innings pitched. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Emmanuel Clase. PIV agrees: Emmanuel Clase grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.
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How the Emmanuel Clase and Mike Marshall careers compare
The two careers never overlapped: Mike Marshall's ended in 1981, and Emmanuel Clase debuted in 2019. The table compares 366 games of Emmanuel Clase with 724 of Mike Marshall across 6 and 17 PIV seasons; totals favor the longer career by default. The green cells for Emmanuel Clase are ERA (1.88 to 3.14), WHIP (0.94 to 1.29), and strikeouts per nine (8.72 to 5.71). By rate, Emmanuel Clase struck out 8.72 and walked 1.75 per nine innings; Mike Marshall struck out 5.71 and walked 3.34. Emmanuel Clase worked mostly in relief (1 starts in 366 games, 182 saves), and Mike Marshall worked mostly in relief (24 starts in 724 games, 188 saves).
Emmanuel Clase vs Mike Marshall: Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was better, Emmanuel Clase or Mike Marshall?
- By the career statistics compared on this page, Mike Marshall leads Emmanuel Clase in 8 of the 12 scored categories.
- Who had the better ERA?
- Emmanuel Clase, with 1.88 to Mike Marshall's 3.14.
- Who won more games?
- Mike Marshall, with 97 to Emmanuel Clase's 21.
- Who recorded more strikeouts?
- Mike Marshall, with 880 to Emmanuel Clase's 349.
- Who had the better WHIP?
- Emmanuel Clase, with 0.94 to Mike Marshall's 1.29.