Dennis Lewallyn vs. Chris Young — Career Comparison

Dennis Lewallyn
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Young
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Chris Young built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Lewallyn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Young posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.95 and WHIP 1.276 compared to 4.48 and 1.481 for Dennis Lewallyn. By the career numbers, Chris Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Chris Young

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.88
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.53
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.55
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.45
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.11
54.11
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.55
81.55
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.48
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
570
3.95
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3893
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1297.2
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
10.31
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1130
7.84
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.31
10.31
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.84
7.84
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.29
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.46
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
502
3.48
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.17
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.14
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1062
7.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.622
0.622
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.27
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
39.32
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5480
38.01
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.68
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
4.71
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
4.2
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.28
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.45
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.26
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.33
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.258
1.258
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
35.85
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4866
33.75
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.32
39.32
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.01
38.01

Fielding Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Chris Young

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
3.81
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.88
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.53
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3893
27
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1297.2
9
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.67
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.42
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.46
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.68
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.13
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.1
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.78
95.78
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.587
0.587
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.55
81.55
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Lewallyn and Chris Young

Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
1457.14
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
660.98
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
600
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
504.88
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
75.61
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
56.1
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.63
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.51
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
2.93
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.17
19.93
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
102.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
102.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
24.39
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
41.46
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
63.41
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.7
-29.92
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.91
11.96
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24.39
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
200
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
65.85
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.44
Dennis Lewallyn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.76
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Lewallyn
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA