Jamie Arnold vs. Mike Scott — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Scott
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Mike Scott built a career as a starting pitcher and Jamie Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Scott led in strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 46), run prevention (ERA+ 94 vs 79), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 94). Jamie Arnold held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 320 vs 94). Role difference aside, Mike Scott holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Mike Scott

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.54
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.47
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.45
53.45
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.93
91.93
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.2
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
813
3.54
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6206
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068.2
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1858
8.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.75
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.82
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
2.73
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1469
6.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.013
1.013
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.17
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8571
37.29
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
3.95
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.44
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.28
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.53
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7746
33.7
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Mike Scott

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.39
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6206
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068.2
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.68
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
2.08
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.98
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.19
95.19
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.93
91.93
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Mike Scott

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
281.02
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
743
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
527.32
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
65.41
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
52.49
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
11.31
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
12.92
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
24.16
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.27
13.14
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
81.56
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
87.21
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
26.65
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
36.34
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
61.37
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
17.01
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.96
-1.58
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.8
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
279
225.3
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
47.64
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.23
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67