Dean Chance vs. Josh Spence — Career Comparison

Dean Chance
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Josh Spence
MillenialAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Spence as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dean Chance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 3.15 and 1.425 for Josh Spence. By the career numbers, Dean Chance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dean Chance and Josh Spence

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
11.48
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.54
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.48
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.67
52.67
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.92
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
3.15
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.189
0.189
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
27
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.1
9
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1864
7.81
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.08
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.81
7.81
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.51
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
3.1
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
5.4
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.31
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1534
6.43
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
9.23
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.059
1.059
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.29
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.27
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.45
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8906
37.33
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
38.48
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.48
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
3.49
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.15
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8079
33.86
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
32.18
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Dean Chance and Josh Spence

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
11.48
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6443
27
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.2
9
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.47
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.68
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
1.56
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.58
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
2.17
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.25
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.03
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.25
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.196
0.196
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Chance and Josh Spence

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
320.95
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
51
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
600
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
523.32
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.78
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
33.2
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
4.11
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
36.36
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
62.45
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.44
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.65
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.09
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-28.07
-22.19
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.95
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.72
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
420
332.02
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
1.81
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
48.22
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.58
Josh Spence
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Spence
Career
Per 600 PA