Kevin Olsen vs. Dave Schuler — Career Comparison

Kevin Olsen
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Schuler
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Schuler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kevin Olsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.12 and WHIP 1.609 compared to 5.4 and 1.600 for Dave Schuler. By the career numbers, Kevin Olsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Olsen and Dave Schuler

Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.05
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6.48
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
5.12
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
5.4
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
27
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.2
9
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
10.13
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
12.24
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.24
12.24
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.76
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.88
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.03
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.8
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
6.86
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
6.12
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
40.06
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
39.6
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.6
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.55
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
5.4
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.52
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
35.17
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
36.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.6
39.6

Fielding Stats for Kevin Olsen and Dave Schuler

Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
3.05
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6.48
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
27
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.2
9
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.65
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.96
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.85
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.72
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.607
0.607
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Olsen and Dave Schuler

Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1050
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
2.22
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.9
-33.73
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
375
Dave Schuler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Schuler
Career
Per 600 PA