Jamie Arnold vs. Stephen Strasburg — Career Comparison

Jamie Arnold
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Stephen Strasburg
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

Stephen Strasburg 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. Stephen Strasburg led in strikeout rate (K%+ 140 vs 46), run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 127 vs 94). Jamie Arnold held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 320 vs 108). Role difference aside, Stephen Strasburg holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jamie Arnold and Stephen Strasburg

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.69
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.38
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.57
64.57
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.73
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
3.24
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
9.89
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.45
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.91
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.82
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
2.41
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
3.49
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1723
10.55
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.55
10.55
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.27
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.83
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
41.04
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5962
36.5
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.91
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
6.73
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
3.56
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.24
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.17
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.74
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.65
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
34.64
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5449
33.36
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.5
36.5

Fielding Stats for Jamie Arnold and Stephen Strasburg

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.15
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.51
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.59
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.83
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.8
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.41
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.46
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.24
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
1.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.42
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jamie Arnold and Stephen Strasburg

Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
1428.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
285.6
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
600
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
506.72
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
77.16
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
61.04
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
11.52
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.61
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.12
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
24.16
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.77
21.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
102.5
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
105.95
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
26.49
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
33.4
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
55.28
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
17.01
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.69
14.62
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.15
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
27.64
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
153
176.2
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Stephen Strasburg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
64.49
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.91
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA