Bill Donovan vs Dazzy Vance

Bill Donovan Dazzy Vance

Bill Donovan and Dazzy Vance compared on their MLB careers: Bill Donovan played 18 seasons, 1898 to 1918, Dazzy Vance 16 seasons, 1915 to 1935. Bill Donovan has 186 wins to Dazzy Vance's 197. Dazzy Vance won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bill Donovan and Dazzy Vance career totals

378	GP	442
186	W	197
139	L	140
2.7	ERA	3.2
2964.2	IP	2966.2
1,552	K	2,045
1,059	BB	840
1.2	WHIP	1.2
8	SV	11

How do they compare in the postseason?

Bill Donovan and Dazzy Vance postseason

6	GP	1
0	R	0
41	H	2

Where each stands all time

Bill Donovan and Dazzy Vance all-time places

214th (1,552)	Strikeouts (pitching)	86th (2,045)
150th (186)	Wins (pitching)	118th (197)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Bill Donovan: 0 championships; none on file
Dazzy Vance: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bill Donovan and Dazzy Vance season by season

1st	1898	1	6	4.30	1915	0	4	4.11
2nd	1899	1	2	4.32	1918	0	0	15.43
3rd	1900	1	2	6.68	1922	18	12	3.70
4th	1901	25	15	2.77	1923	18	15	3.50
5th	1902	17	15	2.78	1924	28	6	2.16
6th	1903	17	16	2.29	1925	22	9	3.53
7th	1904	17	16	2.46	1926	9	10	3.89
8th	1905	18	15	2.60	1927	16	15	2.70
9th	1906	9	15	3.15	1928	22	10	2.09
10th	1907	25	4	2.19	1929	14	13	3.89
11th	1908	18	7	2.08	1930	17	15	2.61
12th	1909	8	7	2.31	1931	11	13	3.38
13th	1910	17	7	2.44	1932	12	11	4.20
14th	1911	10	9	3.31	1933	6	2	3.55
15th	1912	1	0	0.90	1934	1	3	4.56
16th	1915	0	3	4.81	1935	3	2	4.41
17th	1916	0	0	0.00	—	—	—	—
18th	1918	1	0	1.50	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA