Welcome Gaston vs. Frank Seminara — Career Comparison

Welcome Gaston
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Seminara
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Frank Seminara built a career as a starting pitcher and Welcome Gaston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Welcome Gaston posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.737 compared to 4.12 and 1.540 for Frank Seminara. By the career numbers, Welcome Gaston had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Welcome Gaston and Frank Seminara

Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.58
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.95
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.43
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.66
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.32
55.32
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
4.12
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
27
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163.2
9
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
9.4
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.66
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
6.16
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.12
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.95
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.008
1.008
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
42.16
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
722
39.7
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.74
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
4.84
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.93
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.737
1.737
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.503
1.503
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
35.53
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
34.48
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.16
42.16
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.7
39.7

Fielding Stats for Welcome Gaston and Frank Seminara

Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.42
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.58
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.43
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
27
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163.2
9
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.04
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.89
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.59
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.84
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.97
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.37
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.64
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.021
1.021
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.32
55.32
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Welcome Gaston and Frank Seminara

Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
552.94
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
600
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
552.94
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
86.6
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
9.57
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
82.35
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
88.56
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-3.28
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
11
129.41
Welcome Gaston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
4.64
4.64
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Welcome Gaston
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Seminara
Career
Per 600 PA