Alex Pearson vs. Nolan Swancy — Career Comparison

Alex Pearson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nolan Swancy
Lost GenerationTexasNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nolan Swancy built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Pearson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Pearson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.85 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 14.4 and 2.000 for Nolan Swancy. By the career numbers, Alex Pearson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Pearson and Nolan Swancy

Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.2
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.27
27.27
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.8
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.85
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
14.4
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
27
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.1
9
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
9.93
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
16.2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.93
9.93
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.543
0.543
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
37.9
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
46.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.97
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
16.2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.326
1.326
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
35.57
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.9
37.9
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.8
46.8

Fielding Stats for Alex Pearson and Nolan Swancy

Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.57
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.97
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.73
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.89
91.89
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.267
2.267
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Pearson and Nolan Swancy

Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
600
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
587.23
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
127.66
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
127.66
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.18
27.86
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
127.66
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
38.3
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
63.83
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
33.4
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
102.13
Nolan Swancy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Pearson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Pearson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nolan Swancy
Career
Per 600 PA