Johan Santana vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Johan Santana built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Johan Santana led in strikeout rate (K%+ 124 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 132 vs 107), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 102). Gary Wayne held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 100). Role difference aside, Johan Santana holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Johan Santana and Gary Wayne

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.62
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.35
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.06
64.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
3.93
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
8.54
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.79
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
2.52
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
5.91
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.073
1.073
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.16
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8262
36.71
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
39.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
4.51
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.17
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.54
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7563
33.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
34.03
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.71
36.71
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Johan Santana and Gary Wayne

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.44
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.55
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
1.47
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.69
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.56
94.56
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johan Santana and Gary Wayne

Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
774.19
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
533.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
86.02
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
55.91
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.44
24.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
122.58
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
105.38
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.66
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
40.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.06
17.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
78
167.74
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA