Santo Alcala vs. Dave Leonhard — Career Comparison

Santo Alcala
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Leonhard
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Santo Alcala built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Leonhard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dave Leonhard led in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 78), walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 77), and home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 79). Santo Alcala held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 66). Role difference aside, Dave Leonhard holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Santo Alcala and Dave Leonhard

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.45
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
3.12
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.19
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.77
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.37
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
56
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.53
48.53
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.79
24.79
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
4.76
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
3.15
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
9.28
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
7.66
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.9
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.85
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.37
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.01
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.37
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.05
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
3.9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.047
1.047
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.878
0.878
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.27
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1103
39.81
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403
37.47
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.64
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.98
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.34
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.54
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.297
1.297
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
34.65
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1237
33.04
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.47
37.47

Fielding Stats for Santo Alcala and Dave Leonhard

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.45
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
3.13
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.19
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.78
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1010
27
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336.2
9
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.72
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.01
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.74
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.62
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.51
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.59
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.46
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.647
0.647
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.53
48.53
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.79
24.79
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Santo Alcala and Dave Leonhard

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
68
510
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
806.45
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
532.5
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
496.77
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
8
60
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
6
45
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
64.52
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
16.84
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.41
15.53
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
12
90
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
90.32
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
10
75
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
109.68
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
38.71
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
51.61
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-2.8
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
9.35
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.26
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
41
307.5
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
206.45
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
2.91
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Dave Leonhard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
70.97
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Leonhard
Career
Per 600 PA