Dean Chance vs. Greg Terlecky — Career Comparison

Dean Chance
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Greg Terlecky
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dean Chance built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Terlecky 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 4.45 and 1.813 for Greg Terlecky. 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 Greg Terlecky

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.93
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.54
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.48
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.67
52.67
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.92
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.45
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
27
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.1
9
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
7.81
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
11.27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.27
11.27
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.51
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.19
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
3.1
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.56
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.31
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.48
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
6.43
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.86
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.29
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.27
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8906
37.33
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
41.84
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.67
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
3.49
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.75
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.19
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.648
1.648
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8079
33.86
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
36.79
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.84
41.84

Fielding Stats for Dean Chance and Greg Terlecky

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.7
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
5.93
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.23
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6443
27
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2147.2
9
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.47
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.56
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.48
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
2.17
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.08
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.03
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.08
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.41
72.41
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.13
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dean Chance and Greg Terlecky

Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
406
320.95
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
4000
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
600
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
662
523.32
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
34.78
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
33.2
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.2
4.11
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
36.36
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
62.45
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.44
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.65
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
26.09
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
-28.07
-22.19
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
77.73
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.95
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
23.72
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
332.02
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
1.81
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
48.22
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.58
Greg Terlecky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dean Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Terlecky
Career
Per 600 PA