Sandy Vance vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Sandy Vance
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sandy Vance built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Young as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sandy Vance posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.83 and WHIP 1.383 compared to 4.34 and 1.437 for Alex Young. By the career numbers, Sandy Vance had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sandy Vance and Alex Young

Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.91
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.34
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.57
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.52
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.51
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.58
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.83
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
4.34
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
9.38
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
9.24
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.64
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.94
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
3.44
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.57
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
38.62
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
39.51
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
5.06
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.38
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
34.91
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.3
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.62
38.62
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Sandy Vance and Alex Young

Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.91
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.34
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.51
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.45
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.64
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.78
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.28
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.26
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.15
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.23
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sandy Vance and Alex Young

Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
30
375
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
3662.07
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
525
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
87.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
75
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.66
20.76
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.63
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
100
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
18.25
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.47
-51.03
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
50
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sandy Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA