Gregg Olson vs. Chris Saenz — Career Comparison

Gregg Olson
Gen XNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Chris Saenz
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Saenz built a career as a starting pitcher and Gregg Olson 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 3.46 and 1.442 for Gregg Olson. By the career numbers, Chris Saenz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gregg Olson and Chris Saenz

Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.33
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.52
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.63
50.63
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.91
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
3.46
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
8.01
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.01
8.01
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
4.42
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.55
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
7.88
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.58
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2889
38.69
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
36
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
5.99
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
3.68
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.72
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
33.54
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
30
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Gregg Olson and Chris Saenz

Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.33
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2016
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.59
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.07
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.74
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.66
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.38
95.38
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Gregg Olson and Chris Saenz

Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
74640
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
172.2
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
165.6
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Gregg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gregg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA