Jim Abbott vs. Steve Baker — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Baker
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Abbott posted a stronger line than Steve Baker. Jim Abbott posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.25 vs 5.13) and WHIP (1.451 vs 1.671). By the career numbers, Jim Abbott had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jim Abbott and Steve Baker

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.19
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.99
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.47
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.58
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.61
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.62
44.62
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.43
30.43
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.95
30.95
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.17
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.25
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
5.13
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
9.56
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
9.95
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.56
9.56
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.83
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.99
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
3.33
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.82
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
4.77
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.97
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.089
1.089
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.28
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.72
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.17
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7211
38.77
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1078
40.94
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.99
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
4.73
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
5.7
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.38
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.53
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.25
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.08
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.433
1.433
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.641
1.641
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6442
34.63
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
34.75
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.77
38.77
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Steve Baker

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
3.19
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.99
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.39
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.61
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.87
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.05
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.33
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
2
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.25
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.29
94.29
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.95
30.95
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Steve Baker

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
6575
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
84
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
525
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
4.24
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.75
-18.67
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
10
250
Steve Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Baker
Career
Per 600 PA