Dan Jennings vs. Doc Scanlan — Career Comparison

Dan Jennings
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Doc Scanlan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Doc Scanlan built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Jennings as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doc Scanlan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3 and WHIP 1.333 compared to 3.1 and 1.486 for Dan Jennings. By the career numbers, Doc Scanlan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Jennings and Doc Scanlan

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.47
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.51
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.95
45.95
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.79
47.79
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.32
82.32
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.73
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3756
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
8.8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
7.63
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
4.05
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
4.37
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.25
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
4.2
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1512
39.03
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
37.16
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.99
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.19
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.64
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
557
4
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.19
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
34.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4525
32.53
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.08
3.08
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Dan Jennings and Doc Scanlan

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.43
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.05
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3414
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.46
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.39
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.07
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.96
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.44
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.86
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.29
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.602
1.602
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.48
73.48
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Jennings and Doc Scanlan

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
58500
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
181
232.55
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
600
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
534.48
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
100.21
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
83.51
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
14.13
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
16.7
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.71
33.03
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
119.49
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
145.18
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
29.55
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
29.55
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
59.1
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
180.17
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.97
34.64
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
43.68
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
104.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
5.77
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
20.56
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.14
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Doc Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100