Alberto Arias vs. Matt Swarmer — Career Comparison

Alberto Arias
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Swarmer
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Swarmer built a career as a starting pitcher and Alberto Arias as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alberto Arias posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 5.03 and 1.588 for Matt Swarmer. By the career numbers, Alberto Arias had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alberto Arias and Matt Swarmer

Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
7.59
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.91
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.74
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.03
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
27
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74.2
9
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
9.64
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
8.74
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3.18
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.1
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.29
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
6.63
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
9.53
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.192
1.192
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.647
1.647
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.72
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.96
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
40.5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
40.5
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.93
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.22
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.88
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.57
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.527
1.527
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.559
1.559
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
34.83
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
34.94
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Alberto Arias and Matt Swarmer

Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
7.59
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.91
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
27
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74.2
9
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.84
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.33
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.65
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.17
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alberto Arias and Matt Swarmer

Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5400
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
514.29
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
1.54
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.34
-29.25
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Matt Swarmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alberto Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Swarmer
Career
Per 600 PA