Scott Rice vs. Dan Serafini — Career Comparison

MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dan Serafini built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Rice as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Rice posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.18 and WHIP 1.562 compared to 6.04 and 1.741 for Dan Serafini. By the career numbers, Scott Rice had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Rice and Dan Serafini

Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
14.61
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.55
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.13
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.55
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.39
48.39
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.73
31.73
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.18
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
6.04
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
791
27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263.2
9
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.93
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
11.43
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.26
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.43
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
4.03
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.7
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
7.52
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.34
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.438
1.438
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.929
0.929
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
38.83
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1226
41.85
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.25
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
4.31
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
6.52
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.48
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.25
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.85
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.718
1.718
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
32.15
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
36.28
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85

Fielding Stats for Scott Rice and Dan Serafini

Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
14.61
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.55
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.13
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
791
27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263.2
9
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.78
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.82
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.48
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.09
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.48
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.06
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.73
31.73
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Rice and Dan Serafini

Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
105
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
1235.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
600
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
505.88
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
3.25
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.68
-19.75
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
19
223.53
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
58.82
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Serafini
Career
Per 600 PA