Russ Swan vs. Zack Wheeler — Career Comparison

Russ Swan
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zack Wheeler
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Zack Wheeler built a career as a starting pitcher and Russ Swan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zack Wheeler led in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 59), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 117 vs 91), and run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 99). Russ Swan held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 100). Role difference aside, Zack Wheeler holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Russ Swan and Zack Wheeler

Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
5.67
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.59
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.74
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.11
60.11
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.9
11.9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.83
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.28
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
266.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
9.52
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
7.68
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.88
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.86
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
4.19
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.55
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.61
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
3.65
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
9.48
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
39.93
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7086
36.9
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.52
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.47
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.56
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.22
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
0.66
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
34.59
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6451
33.59
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Russ Swan and Zack Wheeler

Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
5.67
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
266.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.61
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.89
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.89
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.43
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.56
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.36
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.5
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.66
96.66
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.9
11.9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Russ Swan and Zack Wheeler

Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
33600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
534.98
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
534.98
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
81.73
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
63.16
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.58
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
18.24
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
94.74
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.15
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.44
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
55.73
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.48
8.33
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
128
237.77
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.15
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Russ Swan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA