Vic Albury vs. Mike Couchee — Career Comparison

Vic Albury
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Couchee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Vic Albury built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Couchee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vic Albury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.11 and WHIP 1.516 compared to 5.14 and 1.357 for Mike Couchee. By the career numbers, Vic Albury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Vic Albury and Mike Couchee

Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
2.44
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.89
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.43
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.41
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.63
36.63
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
4.11
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
8.16
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.16
8.16
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.87
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
5.31
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.66
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.21
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.51
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1630
39.36
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
40.5
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.77
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.69
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.39
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.63
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.497
1.497
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1366
32.99
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
36
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Vic Albury and Mike Couchee

Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
2.44
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.89
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.26
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.55
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.614
0.614
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.63
36.63
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vic Albury and Mike Couchee

Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
61200
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2400
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vic Albury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Albury
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA