A. J. Sager vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

A. J. Sager
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vern Underhill
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Vern Underhill built a career as a starting pitcher and A. J. Sager as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. A. J. Sager posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.36 and WHIP 1.583 compared to 5.7 and 2.092 for Vern Underhill. By the career numbers, A. J. Sager had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for A. J. Sager and Vern Underhill

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.72
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.99
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.48
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.01
13.01
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
5.36
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.7
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.2
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
10.53
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
11.15
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.53
10.53
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.02
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.14
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.68
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.2
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.95
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.927
0.927
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
39.91
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
44.83
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.48
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
5.9
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
8.42
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.67
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.89
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.092
2.092
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
35.5
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
36.91
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.325
0.325
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83

Fielding Stats for A. J. Sager and Vern Underhill

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283.2
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.54
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.78
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.35
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.32
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.594
0.594
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.6
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.01
13.01
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for A. J. Sager and Vern Underhill

A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
4920
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
15
642.86
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
9.34
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.75
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
A. J. Sager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.27
-10.8
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.85
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
6
240
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Sager
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA