Sam Dodge vs. Scott Olsen — Career Comparison

Sam Dodge
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Olsen
MillenialMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Scott Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Dodge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Olsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.85 and WHIP 1.512 compared to 5.14 and 2.286 for Sam Dodge. By the career numbers, Scott Olsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sam Dodge and Scott Olsen

Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.46
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.61
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.02
43.02
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
4.85
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
9.68
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.34
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.14
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.62
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.86
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
6.57
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
47.57
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
39.57
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
5.55
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.73
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.286
2.286
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.479
1.479
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
42.43
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2822
35.13
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.57
47.57
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57

Fielding Stats for Sam Dodge and Scott Olsen

Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.62
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2169
27
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
9
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.17
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.06
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.29
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.23
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.762
0.762
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Dodge and Scott Olsen

Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
314.29
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
507.14
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.56
15.63
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
88.1
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
92.86
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.05
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
35.71
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
54.76
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.81
9.08
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.67
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
211.9
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.83
2.83
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Dodge
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA