Juan Nicasio vs. Chris Saenz — Career Comparison

Juan Nicasio
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Saenz
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Saenz built a career as a starting pitcher and Juan Nicasio as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Saenz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.833 compared to 4.71 and 1.467 for Juan Nicasio. By the career numbers, Chris Saenz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Nicasio and Chris Saenz

Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.55
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.02
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.5
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.57
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.51
46.51
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.53
22.53
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
4.71
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2161
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720.1
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
769
9.61
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.04
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
3.25
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.5
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.35
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
8.35
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.288
1.288
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.25
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.27
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3143
39.27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
36
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.74
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
5.02
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.31
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.21
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.61
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.429
1.429
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2819
35.22
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
30
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Juan Nicasio and Chris Saenz

Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
4.55
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.02
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2161
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720.1
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.6
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.04
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.71
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.64
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.62
95.62
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.53
22.53
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Nicasio and Chris Saenz

Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
365
1510.34
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
508.97
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.07
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.79
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
11.78
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
70.34
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
86.9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.93
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-0.1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.83
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
289.66
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
2.07
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.07
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Nicasio
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA