Sean Gallagher vs. Jim Roland — Career Comparison

Sean Gallagher
MillenialMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Roland
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sean Gallagher built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Roland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Roland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.22 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 5.64 and 1.703 for Sean Gallagher. By the career numbers, Jim Roland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean Gallagher and Jim Roland

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.95
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
4.32
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.58
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.34
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.78
52.78
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.27
25.27
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.43
13.43
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
5.64
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
3.22
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
27
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1351
27
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.1
9
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450.1
9
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
9.77
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
7.13
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.13
7.13
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.04
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.68
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
5.34
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
4.58
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.44
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
7.16
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
5.44
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.16
7.16
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.389
1.389
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.113
1.113
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.58
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
41.89
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1927
38.51
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.91
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.28
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
6.25
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
3.7
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.35
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.65
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
813
35.29
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1663
33.24
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.89
41.89
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Sean Gallagher and Jim Roland

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
3.95
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
4.33
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.58
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
27
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1347
27
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.1
9
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
9
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.38
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.17
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.4
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.69
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.84
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.65
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.78
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.74
96.74
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.418
0.418
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.412
0.412
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.27
25.27
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.43
13.43
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Gallagher and Jim Roland

Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
2373.91
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
1400
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
541.94
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.63
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
3.21
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
25.81
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.19
-30.96
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.9
-25.19
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
286.96
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
232.26
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
2.09
2.09
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jim Roland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
38.71
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Gallagher
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Roland
Career
Per 600 PA