Jeff Tam vs. Dazzy Vance — Career Comparison

Jeff Tam
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dazzy Vance
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVP

Dazzy Vance built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Tam as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dazzy Vance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.24 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 3.91 and 1.541 for Jeff Tam. By the career numbers, Dazzy Vance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Tam and Dazzy Vance

Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
8.33
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
1.34
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
1.05
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.6
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.46
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.42
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.46
58.46
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.66
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.23
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
3.91
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
3.24
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8900
27
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
271.1
9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.2
9
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
9.59
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2809
8.52
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.6
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.4
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
3.25
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
2.55
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.03
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
4.84
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
6.2
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.899
0.899
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.3
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.23
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1170
38.81
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12369
37.52
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.29
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.16
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
4.31
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1246
3.78
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.46
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.426
1.426
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
34.56
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11452
34.74
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Jeff Tam and Dazzy Vance

Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
8.33
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271.1
9
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.8
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.53
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.39
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.32
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.575
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Tam and Dazzy Vance

Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
75300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
238.49
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
971
523.92
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
78.78
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
62.05
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
12.41
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
16.73
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
212.28
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.63
25.7
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
103.6
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
125.18
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
36.69
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
40.47
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
73.38
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
203.37
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.96
20.48
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.78
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
42.63
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
287
154.86
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
29.68
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tam
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.16
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Jeff Tam
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100