Dick Drago vs. Chick Evans — Career Comparison

Dick Drago
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chick Evans
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Drago built a career as a starting pitcher and Chick Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Drago posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.351 compared to 4.96 and 1.785 for Chick Evans. By the career numbers, Dick Drago had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Drago and Chick Evans

Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.49
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.91
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.91
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.52
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.56
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.42
36.42
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.3
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.28
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
3.62
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.96
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5625
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1875
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
1901
9.12
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.06
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.75
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.68
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
7.01
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.36
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
4.74
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.93
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.16
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.03
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.26
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7899
37.92
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
38.96
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.04
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.88
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
827
3.97
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.15
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.27
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.4
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.785
1.785
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7162
34.38
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
31.44
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Dick Drago and Chick Evans

Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.49
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.91
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5623
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1874.1
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.4
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
1.29
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.75
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
1.69
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.676
0.676
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.42
36.42
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.16
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Drago and Chick Evans

Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
953.05
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
328
600
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
501.22
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
38.41
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
31.1
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.32
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.32
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.32
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.74
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
45.73
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
78.66
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
20.12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
21.95
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
42.07
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.39
-11.69
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-35.27
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.83
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
38.41
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
149
272.56
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
58.54
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.83
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Drago
Career
Per 600 PA
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA