Sam Cooper vs. Al Severinsen — Career Comparison

Sam Cooper
Lost GenerationNew YorkNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Severinsen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sam Cooper 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 5.4 and 1.534 for Sam Cooper. By the career numbers, Al Severinsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sam Cooper and Al Severinsen

Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.14
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.02
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.49
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
5.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.08
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203.1
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
10.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
8.43
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.76
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.05
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.63
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.3
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
40.77
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
475
38.51
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.32
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
6.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.57
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.64
6.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.68
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.534
1.534
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
34.97
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
33.32
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.77
40.77
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Sam Cooper and Al Severinsen

Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.64
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
7.16
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.02
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
27
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203.1
9
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.57
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.23
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.11
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.81
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.41
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.68
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.53
89.53
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.081
2.081
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Cooper and Al Severinsen

Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
7542.86
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
557.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
78.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.76
41.15
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
15.46
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
164.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Al Severinsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
71.43
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
42.17
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
19.77
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
84
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Sam Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Severinsen
Career
Per 600 PA