Mickey Lolich vs Camilo Pascual: Career Stats Comparison
Mickey Lolich (1963–1979) and Camilo Pascual (1954–1971) — breaking in during the 1960s and the 1950s respectively, so they pitched against very different hitting environments. Mickey Lolich compiled 217 wins and 2,832 strikeouts; Camilo Pascual put up 174 wins and 2,167 strikeouts. The numbers below run them through identical career and rate-stat lenses.
Mickey Lolich
Camilo Pascual
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. For pitchers, lower ERA, WHIP, and BB/9 lead; higher K/9 leads.
| Statistic | Mickey Lolich | Camilo Pascual |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 217 | 174 |
| Losses | 191 | 170 |
| Games | 586 | 529 |
| Games Started | 496 | 404 |
| Complete Games | 195 | 132 |
| Shutouts | 41 | 36 |
| Saves | 11 | 10 |
| Strikeouts | 2,832 | 2,167 |
| Walks | 1,099 | 1,069 |
| Hits Allowed | 3,366 | 2,703 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 347 | 256 |
| Innings Pitched | 3,638 | 2,930 |
| ERA | 3.44 | 3.63 |
| WHIP | 1.23 | 1.29 |
| K/9 | 7.01 | 6.65 |
| BB/9 | 2.72 | 3.28 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Mickey Lolich edges Camilo Pascual 32,209 to 30,669 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (2,013 vs 1,614 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by ERA among qualified workloads (120+ innings).
Mickey Lolich — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Camilo Pascual — top 3 seasons by ERA (lower is better)
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Mickey Lolich leads in wins, strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP, while Camilo Pascual owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Mickey Lolich. PIV agrees: Mickey Lolich grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.