Fred Link vs. Chris Seddon — Career Comparison

Fred Link
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Seddon
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Link built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Seddon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fred Link posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.3 and WHIP 1.438 compared to 5.47 and 1.541 for Chris Seddon. By the career numbers, Fred Link had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Link and Chris Seddon

Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.56
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.62
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.31
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.37
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.3
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.47
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
27
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144.2
9
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
9.02
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
10.34
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.97
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.92
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.41
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
3.73
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
5.35
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.5
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
37.45
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
40.5
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.09
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.92
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.84
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.85
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
33.03
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
36.36
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Fred Link and Chris Seddon

Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.55
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.62
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.99
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.73
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
27
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
9
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.61
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.85
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.1
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.34
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.86
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.22
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Link and Chris Seddon

Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
25
283.02
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
4560
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
543.4
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
19.36
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
90.57
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
17.03
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-31.07
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
135.85
Chris Seddon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.42
4.42
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Link
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Seddon
Career
Per 600 PA