Clifford Allen vs. Scott Service — Career Comparison

Clifford Allen
UnknownThrows RightBats RightMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Service
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Clifford Allen built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Service as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Service posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 9.47 and 2.474 for Clifford Allen. By the career numbers, Scott Service had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clifford Allen and Scott Service

Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.32
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.42
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
4.99
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
16.11
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
9.4
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.11
16.11
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.21
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.16
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.93
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
6.16
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
8.93
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
48.79
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1853
40.06
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.18
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
10.89
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
5.3
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.89
10.89
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.45
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.56
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.474
2.474
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
42.16
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
34.57
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.447
0.447
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.335
0.335
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.79
48.79
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.06
40.06

Fielding Stats for Clifford Allen and Scott Service

Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.48
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.13
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.35
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.35
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.99
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.15
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.6
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.7
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.53
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clifford Allen and Scott Service

Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
12
450
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
12000
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
600
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
4.95
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.84
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.5
-18.8
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-39.65
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clifford Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA