Dallas Braden vs. Luis Cessa — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luis Cessa
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dallas Braden built a career as a starting pitcher and Luis Cessa as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dallas Braden led in home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 77), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 91). Role difference aside, Dallas Braden holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Cessa

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.74
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.48
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.47
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.83
16.83
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
4.16
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
4.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1275
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
8.96
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.82
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
2.99
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.59
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
7.01
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1805
38.22
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.04
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
4.54
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
4.87
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.71
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.8
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1638
34.69
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Cessa

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.74
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1275
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.66
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.06
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.78
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.72
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.83
16.83
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Cessa

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
94
9400
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
62400
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-35.89
Luis Cessa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Cessa
Career
Per 600 PA