Bill Atkinson vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Bill Atkinson
Baby BoomersCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ben Rivera built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Atkinson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Atkinson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 76), strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 110), and run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 97). Ben Rivera held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 64). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bill Atkinson.

Pitching Stats for Bill Atkinson and Ben Rivera

Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.65
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.5
57.5
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.88
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.9
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.79
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.04
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
6.05
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.19
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.093
1.093
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.43
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
38.18
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.99
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.45
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.296
1.296
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
33.35
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Bill Atkinson and Ben Rivera

Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.99
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147.1
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.71
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.44
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.26
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.378
0.378
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Atkinson and Ben Rivera

Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
5400
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
44.81
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.16
5.96
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
35.9
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
62.61
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-8.8
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
40
205.13
Bill Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2.93
2.93
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA