David Aardsma vs. Bugs Raymond — Career Comparison

MillenialColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bugs Raymond built a career as a starting pitcher and David Aardsma as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bugs Raymond posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.49 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 4.27 and 1.487 for David Aardsma. By the career numbers, Bugs Raymond had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for David Aardsma and Bugs Raymond

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
8.84
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.43
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.47
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.48
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.6
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.85
69.85
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.6
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.84
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.27
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.49
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2564
27
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854.2
9
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
7.91
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
7.62
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.91
7.91
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.09
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.16
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
4.89
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.97
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.59
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
9.08
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
4.22
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.552
1.552
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.23
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.35
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
39.39
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3399
35.79
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.77
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.51
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.79
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.45
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.56
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1248
33.33
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
32.48
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.79
35.79

Fielding Stats for David Aardsma and Bugs Raymond

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
8.84
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.58
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2319
27
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
9
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.77
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.25
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.15
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.91
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.07
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.68
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.121
0.121
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.24
63.24
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Aardsma and Bugs Raymond

David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
39720
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
136
279.45
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
540.41
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.3
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
71.92
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.22
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.16
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
24.24
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
106.85
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
121.23
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
24.66
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.77
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
53.42
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.39
-46.82
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.96
20.46
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32.88
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
178.77
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
24.66
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
David Aardsma
Career
Per 600 PA
Bugs Raymond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100