Willie Adams vs. Esteban Yan — Career Comparison

Willie Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Esteban Yan
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Willie Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Esteban Yan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Adams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.37 and WHIP 1.572 compared to 5.14 and 1.512 for Esteban Yan. By the career numbers, Willie Adams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Adams and Esteban Yan

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.06
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
6.11
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.66
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.43
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.31
32.31
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.66
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.37
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
5.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2086
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695.1
9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
9.59
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
754
9.76
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.59
9.59
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.36
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.56
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
3.49
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
2.34
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
7.16
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.6
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.61
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1238
39.19
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3096
40.07
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.95
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
2.9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
5.44
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
5.51
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.71
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.572
1.572
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.473
1.473
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
34.03
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2723
35.24
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.07
40.07

Fielding Stats for Willie Adams and Esteban Yan

Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
6.11
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2086
27
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.1
9
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.91
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.92
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.92
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.83
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.27
95.27
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.231
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Adams and Esteban Yan

Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
65
423.91
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
94400
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
573.91
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.667
2.667
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
45.65
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1.68
10.96
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1000
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.075
1.075
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.34
-8.72
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
446.24
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
27
176.09
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
3.41
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA