Jake Irvin vs. Al Neiger — Career Comparison

Jake Irvin
Gen ZMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Neiger
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Irvin built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Neiger as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Irvin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.94 and WHIP 1.340 compared to 5.68 and 1.658 for Al Neiger. By the career numbers, Jake Irvin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Irvin and Al Neiger

Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.66
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.66
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.41
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.94
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1466
27
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488.2
9
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.95
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
11.37
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.6
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
3.09
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.84
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
6.98
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.13
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.119
1.119
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.553
0.553
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.33
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.42
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2086
38.42
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
41.92
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
5.21
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.68
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.99
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.579
1.579
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1889
34.79
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
37.66
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.92
41.92

Fielding Stats for Jake Irvin and Al Neiger

Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.66
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.26
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.66
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1466
27
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
27
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488.2
9
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.2
9
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.79
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.71
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.01
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.42
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.92
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.8
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.13
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.23
94.23
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Irvin and Al Neiger

Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jake Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Neiger
Career
Per 600 PA