Danny McDevitt vs. Russ Swan — Career Comparison

Danny McDevitt
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Russ Swan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny McDevitt built a career as a starting pitcher and Russ Swan 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 59), home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 112), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 91). Russ Swan held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 79). Role difference aside, Danny McDevitt holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny McDevitt and Russ Swan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
5.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.41
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.53
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.74
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.9
11.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.4
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.83
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
266.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
9.1
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
9.52
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.83
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
5.21
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
4.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.61
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
5.98
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.51
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
40.95
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
39.93
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.73
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.52
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
5.25
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.22
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.523
1.523
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
35.11
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1025
34.59
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.95
40.95
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.93
39.93

Fielding Stats for Danny McDevitt and Russ Swan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
3.06
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
5.67
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.18
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
27
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
27
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
9
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
266.2
9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.72
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.89
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.55
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.43
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
2.29
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.36
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.9
11.9
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny McDevitt and Russ Swan

Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
155
669.06
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
33600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
600
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
530.94
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
73.38
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
64.75
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.63
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
15.61
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
103.6
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
51.8
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.22
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
82.01
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.68
7.24
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.9
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
52
224.46
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
34.53
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.32
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny McDevitt
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA