Shawn Chacon vs. Al Severinsen — Career Comparison

Shawn Chacon
Gen XAlaskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Shawn Chacon built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Severinsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Severinsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 4.99 and 1.560 for Shawn Chacon. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shawn Chacon and Al Severinsen

Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
2.63
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.31
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.44
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.6
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.45
42.45
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.81
49.81
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.35
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
4.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2766
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
916
8.94
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.43
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.34
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
4.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3.81
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.46
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
6.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.3
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.187
1.187
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.35
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4130
40.31
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.69
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
5.31
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.57
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.73
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.26
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.69
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.509
1.509
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3504
34.2
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.02
2.02
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.31
40.31
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Shawn Chacon and Al Severinsen

Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
2.63
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.31
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2766
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.59
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.17
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.11
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.84
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.68
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
95.74
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.669
0.669
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.81
49.81
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shawn Chacon and Al Severinsen

Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
720.54
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
530.36
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
80.36
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
66.96
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.39
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
17.75
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
99.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
96.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.82
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.79
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.93
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.17
8.48
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
19.77
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.68
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.39
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
208.93
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.87
2.87
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
53.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Chacon
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA