Lance Davis vs. Aaron Scheffer — Career Comparison

Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lance Davis built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Scheffer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Aaron Scheffer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.93 and WHIP 1.929 compared to 4.74 and 1.486 for Lance Davis. By the career numbers, Aaron Scheffer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lance Davis and Aaron Scheffer

Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.69
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.69
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.68
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
4.74
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.93
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
10.5
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
11.57
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.02
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.88
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.49
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.818
0.818
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
39.02
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
46.29
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
5.08
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9.64
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.79
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.93
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.486
1.486
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.929
1.929
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
35.72
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
32.79
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.29
46.29

Fielding Stats for Lance Davis and Aaron Scheffer

Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.69
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.71
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.69
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.95
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.54
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.45
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lance Davis and Aaron Scheffer

Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
340.54
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
600
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
535.14
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
9.64
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-7.61
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
15
243.24
Aaron Scheffer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lance Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Scheffer
Career
Per 600 PA