Johan Santana vs. William Selden — Career Comparison

Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
William Selden
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaNorth AmericaNew York GorhamsIndependentStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, William Selden posted a stronger line than Johan Santana. William Selden posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 3.2) and WHIP (1.055 vs 1.138). By the career numbers, William Selden had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Johan Santana and William Selden

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.6
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.17
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.26
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.85
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.62
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.35
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.06
64.06
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.73
72.73
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.85
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
3.2
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.13
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.233
0.233
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
7.9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.9
7.9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
2.52
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.6
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
4.38
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.664
0.664
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.16
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8262
36.71
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
36.6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.95
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.07
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.54
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.07
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.132
1.132
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
33.83
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.6
36.6

Fielding Stats for Johan Santana and William Selden

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.6
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.18
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.01
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.44
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.03
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.01
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.55
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.03
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
1.47
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.32
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.56
94.56
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.917
0.917
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.61
78.61
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johan Santana and William Selden

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
774.19
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
17
129.11
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
533.33
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
68
516.46
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
86.02
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
159.49
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
55.91
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
121.52
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.19
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.78
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
30.11
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
11.44
24.6
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.38
94
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
122.58
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
243.04
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
105.38
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
205.06
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.894
0.894
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
11
23.66
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
129.11
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
106.33
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
19
40.86
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
212.66
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
8.06
17.33
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.45
102.15
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.59
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
78
167.74
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
37.97
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
3.58
3.58
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.8
15.8
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
William Selden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100