Scott Service vs. Matt Young — Career Comparison

Scott Service
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Young
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Matt Young 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. Matt Young led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 90), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 96), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 103). Scott Service held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 84). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Matt Young.

Pitching Stats for Scott Service and Matt Young

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
2.52
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.42
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.48
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.72
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.67
36.67
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.95
48.95
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.19
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
4.99
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
4.4
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3569
27
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189.2
9
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9.4
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1207
9.13
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.21
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.75
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.93
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
8.93
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
6.48
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.93
8.93
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.195
1.195
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.28
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1853
40.06
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5236
39.61
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.18
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
5.3
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.28
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.54
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.26
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.93
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.482
1.482
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1599
34.57
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4563
34.52
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.335
0.335
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61

Fielding Stats for Scott Service and Matt Young

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
7.31
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
2.52
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.23
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3569
27
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1189.2
9
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.38
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.99
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
1.2
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.22
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.6
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.8
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.53
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.58
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.82
87.82
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.628
0.628
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.95
48.95
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Service and Matt Young

Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340
12000
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
66600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
1.84
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.12
-39.65
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
317.65
Matt Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Scott Service
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
1.89
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Service
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Young
Career
Per 600 PA