Pete Alexander vs. Esteban Yan — Career Comparison

Pete Alexander
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Esteban Yan
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pete Alexander 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. Pete Alexander posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.56 and WHIP 1.121 compared to 5.14 and 1.512 for Esteban Yan. By the career numbers, Pete Alexander had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Alexander and Esteban Yan

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
1.21
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
6.11
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
1.04
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.65
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.43
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.36
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.5
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.2
64.2
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.06
86.06
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
0.76
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.16
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.06
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.66
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
2.56
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
5.14
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15570
27
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2086
27
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5190
9
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
695.1
9
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4868
8.44
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
754
9.76
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.28
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.36
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
1.65
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
3.49
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2198
3.81
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
7.16
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.607
0.607
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.184
1.184
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.12
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.61
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20928
36.29
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3096
40.07
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.14
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
2.9
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
3.21
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
5.51
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.71
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19907
34.52
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2723
35.24
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.29
36.29
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.07
40.07

Fielding Stats for Pete Alexander and Esteban Yan

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
6.11
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2086
27
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695.1
9
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.91
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.92
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.92
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.83
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.27
95.27
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.307
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Alexander and Esteban Yan

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
703
213.35
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
94400
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1977
600
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1810
549.32
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.667
2.667
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
114.72
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
89.23
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
18.21
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.95
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.34
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
25.49
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123.77
37.56
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
150.83
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1000
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
138.69
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.075
1.075
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
46.74
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
49.47
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
92.87
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129.91
39.43
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
446.24
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.61
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
23.37
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
276
83.76
Esteban Yan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.16
7.16
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
26.71
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.52
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.43
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.5
37.5
Esteban Yan
Career
Per 600 PA