Sam Long vs. Danny McDevitt — Career Comparison

Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny McDevitt led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 88), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 87). Sam Long held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 79). Role difference aside, Danny McDevitt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sam Long and Danny McDevitt

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.41
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.53
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
9.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
5.98
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.243
1.243
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.67
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
39.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
815
34.76
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95

Fielding Stats for Sam Long and Danny McDevitt

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.02
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.72
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.29
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Long and Danny McDevitt

Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
34.53
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA