Dick Lines vs. Chris Saenz — Career Comparison

Dick Lines
Silent GenerationCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Saenz
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Saenz built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Lines as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Saenz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.833 compared to 2.83 and 1.227 for Dick Lines. By the career numbers, Chris Saenz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Lines and Chris Saenz

Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.71
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.83
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.226
0.226
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
7.79
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.53
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.56
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
5.5
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
37.14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
36
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.19
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
3.52
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
34.52
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
30
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.14
37.14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Dick Lines and Chris Saenz

Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
5.71
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.48
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.08
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.77
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.56
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.449
0.449
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Lines and Chris Saenz

Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
2675
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
475
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
6.3
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.28
-7.1
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
225
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lines
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA