Dan Adams vs. Ryan Madson — Career Comparison

Dan Adams
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ryan Madson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dan Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Madson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Madson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.48 and WHIP 1.292 compared to 3.74 and 1.444 for Dan Adams. By the career numbers, Ryan Madson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Adams and Ryan Madson

Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.47
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.84
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.19
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.63
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.58
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.5
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.67
26.67
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.96
55.96
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.04
34.04
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.94
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
3.74
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.48
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
27
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2609
27
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
9
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869.2
9
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
9.58
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
8.59
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.59
8.59
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.85
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
3.42
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
2.59
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.84
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.02
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.696
0.696
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.42
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.41
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.42
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.46
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
30.32
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3631
37.58
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.26
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.44
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
4.58
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
3.7
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.37
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.83
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
26.47
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3277
33.91
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.399
0.399
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.32
30.32
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.58
37.58

Fielding Stats for Dan Adams and Ryan Madson

Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.66
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.19
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2609
27
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
869.2
9
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.07
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
1.52
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.5
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.64
98.64
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.298
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Adams and Ryan Madson

Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
47
477.97
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
7655.17
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
559.32
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
506.9
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
62.07
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
51.72
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
26.04
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
8.37
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
111.86
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
72.41
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
111.86
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.03
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
51.72
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
15.64
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-7.3
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
183.05
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
217.24
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Ryan Madson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
72.41
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Madson
Career
Per 600 PA