Jeremy Affeldt vs. Todd Ritchie — Career Comparison

Jeremy Affeldt
Gen XArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Todd Ritchie 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. Todd Ritchie led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 122 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 89), and strikeout rate (K%+ 87 vs 81). Jeremy Affeldt held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 118 vs 109). Role difference aside, Todd Ritchie holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Todd Ritchie

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.46
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.31
48.31
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
3.97
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
4.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
8.79
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
10.01
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.01
10.01
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.74
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
3.85
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
7
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
5.56
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.53
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4034
39.21
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647
39.28
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.57
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
4.42
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
5.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.3
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.24
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.99
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.85
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3529
34.3
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.21
39.21
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Todd Ritchie

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.44
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.79
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
2.35
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.88
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.23
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
1.81
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.63
94.63
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Todd Ritchie

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
24442.11
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
600
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
524.3
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
92.52
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
78.5
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
26.78
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.21
20.22
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
112.15
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.23
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.82
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
42.06
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
30.85
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.96
16.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.63
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
69
193.46
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3.1
3.1
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA