Andrew Abbott vs. Steve Avery — Career Comparison

The numbers give Andrew Abbott a clear advantage over Steve Avery across the core pitching metrics. Andrew Abbott led in run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 101), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 100), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 99). Steve Avery held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 97). Andrew Abbott was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.