Drew Gagnon vs. Roy Sanders — Career Comparison

Drew Gagnon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Roy Sanders
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Roy Sanders built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Gagnon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Sanders posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.75 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 7.32 and 1.710 for Drew Gagnon. By the career numbers, Roy Sanders had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Gagnon and Roy Sanders

Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.59
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.85
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.53
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.37
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
7.32
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.75
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
12.36
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
7.78
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.36
12.36
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.78
7.78
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.28
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.03
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
3.6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
6.31
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
3.07
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.741
0.741
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.01
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
43.65
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
37.54
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.02
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.74
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
9.34
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
3.49
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.76
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
39.11
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
33.78
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.65
43.65
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for Drew Gagnon and Roy Sanders

Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.8
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
27
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.2
9
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.76
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.51
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.27
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.27
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.391
0.391
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.1
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Gagnon and Roy Sanders

Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
2300
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
290.63
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
600
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
553.13
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
75
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
56.25
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-2.83
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
21.62
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
103.13
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
65.63
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
46.88
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
112.5
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0.43
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
14.65
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
28.13
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.11
7.11
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Drew Gagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Roy Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Gagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA