Jesse Orosco vs. Chris Saenz — Career Comparison

Jesse Orosco
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Chris Saenz
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Saenz built a career as a starting pitcher and Jesse Orosco 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 3.16 and 1.329 for Jesse Orosco. By the career numbers, Chris Saenz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Orosco and Chris Saenz

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
8.7
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.6
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.56
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.1
52.1
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
3.16
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3886
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295.1
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1055
7.33
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.79
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
4.04
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.6
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
8.19
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.19
8.19
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.359
1.359
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.24
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5460
37.94
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
36
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
3.48
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
3.56
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.39
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.38
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.56
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.263
1.263
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.833
0.833
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4735
32.9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
30
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.154
0.154
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.94
37.94
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Jesse Orosco and Chris Saenz

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1253
8.69
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3895
27
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1298.1
9
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.3
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.76
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.73
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.43
98.43
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Orosco and Chris Saenz

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
9884.21
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
600
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
465.79
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
21.04
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
142.11
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.68
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
55.26
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
26.73
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
197.37
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
3.04
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
55.26
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Chris Saenz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Saenz
Career
Per 600 PA