Jim Abbott vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jim Abbott and Jake Peavy are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jake Peavy posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.63 vs 20.25) and WHIP (1.213 vs 3.750). Jim Abbott had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.98). By the career numbers, Jake Peavy 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 Jake Peavy

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
6.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.43
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.53
14.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
20.25
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
13.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
67.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.24
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.5
67.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Jake Peavy

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.59
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.59
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.43
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.69
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Jake Peavy

Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
394.31
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0