Matt Manning vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Matt Manning
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Young as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Young posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.34 and WHIP 1.437 compared to 4.43 and 1.287 for Matt Manning. By the career numbers, Alex Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Manning and Alex Young

Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.58
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.43
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.34
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
8.57
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
9.24
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.01
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
3.44
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
6.31
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.035
1.035
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1087
38.52
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
39.51
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.89
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
5.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.287
1.287
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
975
34.55
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.3
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Matt Manning and Alex Young

Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.74
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.92
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.74
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.26
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.67
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.23
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
102
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Manning and Alex Young

Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
30600
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
3662.07
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.63
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.47
-51.03
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
455.17
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA