Jeremy Affeldt vs. Dallas Braden — Career Comparison

Jeremy Affeldt
Gen XArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dallas Braden built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeremy Affeldt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dallas Braden led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 118), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 89). Role difference aside, Dallas Braden holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Dallas Braden

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.48
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.31
48.31
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
3.97
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.16
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
8.79
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.74
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.82
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
3.85
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
7
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.59
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.53
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4034
39.21
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.57
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
4.42
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
4.54
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.27
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.99
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3529
34.3
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.21
39.21
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Dallas Braden

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.44
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.79
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.3
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
2.35
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.87
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.23
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.74
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.63
94.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Dallas Braden

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
24442.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
94
9400
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
26.78
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
30.85
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-35.89
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA