Butch Metzger vs Dave Sells

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Butch Metzger and Dave Sells compared on their MLB careers: Butch Metzger played 5 seasons, 1974 to 1978, Dave Sells 4 seasons, 1972 to 1975. Butch Metzger has 18 wins to Dave Sells's 11.

Who has the better career numbers?

Butch Metzger and Dave Sells career totals
191GP90
18W11
9L7
3.7ERA3.9
293.1IP138.1
175K49
140BB67
1.5WHIP1.5
23SV12

Titles and awards

  • Butch Metzger: 0 championships; NL Rookie of the Year
  • Dave Sells: 0 championships; 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.

Butch Metzger and Dave Sells season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1974103.551972202.81
2nd1975107.711973723.71
3rd19761142.921974233.69
4th1977423.591975026.46
5th1978136.51————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA