Derek Botelho vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Derek Botelho
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Derek Botelho built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sam Long posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.65 and WHIP 1.431 compared to 4.9 and 1.603 for Derek Botelho. By the career numbers, Sam Long had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Derek Botelho and Sam Long

Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.46
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
4.9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
4.65
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
10.19
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.19
10.19
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.59
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.28
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.8
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
4.63
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.971
0.971
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
39.28
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.03
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.588
1.588
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
35.07
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
34.76
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.1
40.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Derek Botelho and Sam Long

Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.51
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.46
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.526
0.526
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Botelho and Sam Long

Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
19
760
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
16.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
9.93
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Derek Botelho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Botelho
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA