Chris Michalak vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Chris Michalak
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Michalak 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 4.7 and 1.683 for Chris Michalak. By the career numbers, Alex Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Michalak and Alex Young

Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.87
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.13
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.71
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.34
39.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
4.7
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.34
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
191.1
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
10.72
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
9.24
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.72
10.72
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.27
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
4
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.44
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.42
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
4.09
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.43
1.43
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.899
0.899
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.8
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.32
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
41.02
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
39.51
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
5.13
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
5.06
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.22
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.88
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
35.56
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1089
35.3
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.02
41.02
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Chris Michalak and Alex Young

Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.87
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.13
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
191.1
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.75
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.02
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.87
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.26
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.78
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.23
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.72
96.72
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.967
0.967
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.34
39.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Michalak and Alex Young

Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
61
2287.5
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
3662.07
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.906
0.906
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
71.93
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.63
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.879
0.879
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.08
78.09
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.47
-51.03
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Michalak
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA