Scott Alexander vs. Erik Swanson — Career Comparison

Scott Alexander
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Erik Swanson
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Scott Alexander and Erik Swanson are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 129 for Scott Alexander and 130 for Erik Swanson, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 119 and 115 respectively. If forced to pick, Erik Swanson gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Scott Alexander and Erik Swanson

Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
9.61
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
8.32
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.58
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.44
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.76
56.76
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.74
40.74
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
3.36
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
4.2
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
27
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
9
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
8.53
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.78
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.69
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.66
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
3.33
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.5
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
6.61
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
9.51
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
1.104
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
37.62
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
36.95
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.71
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.79
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.8
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.57
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.57
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.318
1.318
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1226
33.74
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1002
33.9
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.62
37.62
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.95
36.95

Fielding Stats for Scott Alexander and Erik Swanson

Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
9.61
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
8.32
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
27
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
9
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.66
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.44
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.57
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.37
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.91
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.23
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.85
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.19
94.19
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Alexander and Erik Swanson

Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
23266.67
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
73800
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
533.33
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.83
-55.52
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Erik Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
Erik Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA