Darren O'Day vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Darren O'Day
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Darren O'Day as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Darren O'Day led in run prevention (ERA+ 158 vs 98), walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 84), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 99). Pete Vuckovich held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 129). Role difference aside, Darren O'Day holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Darren O'Day and Pete Vuckovich

Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
9.52
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.62
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.58
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.31
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.43
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.41
57.41
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.31
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.59
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
3.66
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
6.77
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1454
8.99
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.95
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.66
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.54
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
3.37
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.35
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
637
9.41
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
882
5.45
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.41
9.41
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.74
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.22
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
2461
36.37
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6189
38.27
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.29
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.79
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
4.11
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.61
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.77
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.035
1.035
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.374
1.374
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212
32.69
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5501
34.02
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.37
36.37
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Darren O'Day and Pete Vuckovich

Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
9.52
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.43
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.54
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.98
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
1.37
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.51
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
2.04
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.4
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.91
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.64
93.64
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.148
0.148
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darren O'Day and Pete Vuckovich

Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
644
386400
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
83.54
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
65.82
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
16.09
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
101.27
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
91.14
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.97
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.91
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
70.89
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
8.22
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
124.05
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Darren O'Day
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Darren O'Day
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100