Rudy Arroyo vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Rudy Arroyo
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Arroyo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Kazmir posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.361 compared to 5.4 and 2.057 for Rudy Arroyo. By the career numbers, Scott Kazmir had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Scott Kazmir

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.6
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.51
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.4
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
4.02
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
13.89
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
8.52
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.89
13.89
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.54
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.02
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.86
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.63
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.86
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.39
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.36
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
42.43
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7308
38.67
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.31
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6.17
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
4.39
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.23
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.971
1.971
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
37.03
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6476
34.26
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Scott Kazmir

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.6
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.84
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.3
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.16
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.726
0.726
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Arroyo and Scott Kazmir

Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5400
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
2251.85
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
4.84
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
66.67
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.23
-16.55
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.41
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
266.67
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA