Scott Atchison vs. Joe Boyle — Career Comparison

Scott Atchison
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Boyle
Gen ZMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Boyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Atchison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Atchison posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.232 compared to 4.98 and 1.444 for Joe Boyle. By the career numbers, Scott Atchison had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Atchison and Joe Boyle

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.63
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
4.98
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
8.49
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.24
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.91
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.86
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.31
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.68
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
6.57
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
10.04
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.987
0.987
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.746
1.746
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.55
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
37.05
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
39.84
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.58
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.02
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.6
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.93
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1309
33.98
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
33.3
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84

Fielding Stats for Scott Atchison and Joe Boyle

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.53
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.47
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.39
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Atchison and Joe Boyle

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
90000
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
29
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA