Dean Chance vs. Russ Springer — Career Comparison

Dean Chance
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Russ Springer
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Russ Springer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dean Chance led in home run suppression (HR9+ 165 vs 63), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 85), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 90). Russ Springer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 93). Role difference aside, Dean Chance holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dean Chance and Russ Springer

Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.78
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.54
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.38
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.48
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.47
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.67
52.67
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.92
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
4.52
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
27
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2569
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.1
9
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
856.1
9
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
7.81
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
8.66
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.51
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
1.27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
3.1
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
3.67
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.31
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1534
6.43
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.15
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.059
1.059
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.29
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.27
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.37
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8906
37.33
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3716
39.05
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.77
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
3.49
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
4.81
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.24
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.3
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.43
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8079
33.86
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3280
34.47
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Dean Chance and Russ Springer

Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
740
7.78
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6443
27
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2569
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.2
9
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
856.1
9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.47
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.56
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.78
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
2.17
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.22
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.03
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.12
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.24
92.24
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.145
0.145
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Chance and Russ Springer

Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
406
320.95
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
740
14322.58
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
600
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
523.32
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
522.58
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
34.78
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
33.2
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.2
4.11
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
1.11
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
36.36
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
62.45
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
13.44
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.65
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.09
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-28.07
-22.19
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.74
-33.73
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.95
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.72
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
420
332.02
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
329.03
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
48.22
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Russ Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Springer
Career
Per 600 PA