Ken Tatum vs. Dazzy Vance — Career Comparison

Ken Tatum
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dazzy Vance
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVP

Dazzy Vance built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Tatum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Tatum posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.93 and WHIP 1.298 compared to 3.24 and 1.230 for Dazzy Vance. By the career numbers, Ken Tatum had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Tatum and Dazzy Vance

Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
1.34
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
1.05
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.51
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.6
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.42
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.46
58.46
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.51
78.51
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.66
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.93
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1068
3.24
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8900
27
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2966.2
9
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.32
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2809
8.52
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.4
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
3.73
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
2.55
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
4.97
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2045
6.2
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.11
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.23
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
37.76
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12369
37.52
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
3.34
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.16
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
3.28
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1246
3.78
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1032
32.86
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11452
34.74
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.76
37.76
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.52
37.52

Fielding Stats for Ken Tatum and Dazzy Vance

Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
442
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
27
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
9
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.32
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.49
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.88
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
714
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.81
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.324
0.324
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.575
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Tatum and Dazzy Vance

Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
2070.59
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
238.49
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
529.41
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
971
523.92
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
129.41
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
78.78
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
62.05
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.41
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.78
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
58.82
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
16.73
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.66
90.09
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.63
25.7
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
282.35
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
103.6
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
125.18
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
82.35
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
36.69
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
40.47
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
105.88
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
73.38
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.56
88.89
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.96
20.48
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.78
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
42.63
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
200
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
154.86
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
29.68
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
Dazzy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100