Scott Service vs. Mike York — Career Comparison

Scott Service
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike York
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike York built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Service as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Service posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.549 compared to 5.7 and 1.796 for Mike York. By the career numbers, Scott Service had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Service and Mike York

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.42
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.48
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
4.99
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
5.7
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
9.4
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
11.03
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.4
9.4
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.21
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.93
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.56
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
8.93
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.37
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.993
0.993
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.56
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1853
40.06
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
41.64
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.18
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
5.3
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.46
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.45
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.95
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.732
1.732
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
34.57
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
34.61
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.335
0.335
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.06
40.06
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64

Fielding Stats for Scott Service and Mike York

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
3.42
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.95
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
27
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.99
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.14
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.6
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.71
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.53
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.71
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.78
27.78
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Service and Mike York

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
12000
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.84
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-39.65
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
9
317.65
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Mike York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike York
Career
Per 600 PA