Alex Torres vs. Vern Underhill — Career Comparison

Alex Torres
MillenialVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vern Underhill
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Vern Underhill built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Torres as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Torres posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.68 and WHIP 1.315 compared to 5.7 and 2.092 for Vern Underhill. By the career numbers, Alex Torres had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Torres and Vern Underhill

Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.86
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.72
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.99
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.41
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.99
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.67
26.67
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.68
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.7
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
27
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154.1
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.1
9
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
6.53
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
11.15
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.52
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
5.02
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
7.68
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
9.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.95
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.575
1.575
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.58
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.74
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.47
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.25
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
38.49
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
44.83
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.75
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.48
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.32
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
8.42
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.52
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.092
2.092
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
32.6
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
36.91
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.83
44.83

Fielding Stats for Alex Torres and Vern Underhill

Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.86
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
27
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154.1
9
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.52
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.17
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.87
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.69
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.6
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Torres and Vern Underhill

Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
45600
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
15
642.86
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.893
0.893
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.75
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.28
97.85
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Underhill
Career
Per 600 PA