Dallas Braden vs. Chuck Seelbach — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chuck Seelbach
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dallas Braden built a career as a starting pitcher and Chuck Seelbach as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chuck Seelbach posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 4.16 and 1.335 for Dallas Braden. By the career numbers, Chuck Seelbach had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Chuck Seelbach

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
5.17
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.48
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.69
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.96
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
4.16
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.37
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
8.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.13
8.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.82
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.76
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
3.51
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
5.59
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
5.44
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.995
0.995
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2076
38.03
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
37.47
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.48
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
4.54
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.58
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.27
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.71
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
32.85
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.47
37.47

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Chuck Seelbach

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
5.17
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
27
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
130.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.44
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.3
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.52
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.86
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.65
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.14
93.14
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Chuck Seelbach

Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
75
1730.77
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
484.62
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.78
41.19
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-35.89
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
33.83
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
11
253.85
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
2.36
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Seelbach
Career
Per 600 PA