Jeff Austin vs. Joe Ryan — Career Comparison

Jeff Austin
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Ryan
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Joe Ryan built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Austin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Ryan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.79 and WHIP 1.063 compared to 6.75 and 1.730 for Jeff Austin. By the career numbers, Joe Ryan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Austin and Joe Ryan

Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.23
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.61
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.6
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.65
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.51
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.75
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
3.79
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1924
27
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
641.1
9
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
9.51
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
7.49
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.79
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.42
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.65
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.08
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
7.58
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
10.09
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.58
7.58
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.09
10.09
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.46
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
41.46
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2603
36.53
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.07
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
6.89
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.97
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.39
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
34.85
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
33.78
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Jeff Austin and Joe Ryan

Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.23
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.61
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.6
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1924
27
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
641.1
9
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.28
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.53
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.9
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.52
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.81
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.504
0.504
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Austin and Joe Ryan

Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2280
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
34500
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
480
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
6.7
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-6.1
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Joe Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA