Santo Alcala vs. Al Severinsen — Career Comparison

Santo Alcala
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Santo Alcala built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Severinsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 4.76 and 1.552 for Santo Alcala. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Santo Alcala and Al Severinsen

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.45
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.19
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.51
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
56
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.53
48.53
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
4.76
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
9.28
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.43
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.9
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
4.37
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.81
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.3
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.047
1.047
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1103
39.81
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.98
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.73
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
34.65
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Santo Alcala and Al Severinsen

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.45
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.19
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.1
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.58
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.01
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.11
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.62
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.59
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.647
0.647
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.53
48.53
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Santo Alcala and Al Severinsen

Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
68
510
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
532.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
60
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
45
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
16.84
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
90
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
75
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
45
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-2.8
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
19.77
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
41
307.5
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Santo Alcala
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA