Rick Austin vs. Alex Wood — Career Comparison

Rick Austin
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alex Wood
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alex Wood built a career as a starting pitcher and Rick Austin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Wood led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 83), walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 85), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 88). Rick Austin held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 106). Role difference aside, Alex Wood holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rick Austin and Alex Wood

Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.89
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.55
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.1
53.1
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.63
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
3.78
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9.33
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
8.66
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.13
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.91
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
5.16
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
2.68
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.99
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
7.01
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
8.39
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.39
8.39
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.52
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
40.9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5301
37.92
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.38
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.83
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
4.14
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.66
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.31
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.4
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.24
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
34.15
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4778
34.18
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.312
0.312
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.9
40.9
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Rick Austin and Alex Wood

Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
5.88
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.99
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.53
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
136.1
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.4
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.52
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
1.1
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.91
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
1.47
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.91
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.37
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.66
93.66
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.691
0.691
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.9
75.9
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Austin and Alex Wood

Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
2427.27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
518.27
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
518.18
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
512.69
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
42.72
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.01
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
23.99
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.9
5.39
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
14.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.29
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
37.15
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
12.28
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-9.18
-17.06
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
26.01
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
300
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
171
317.65
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
61.3
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.57
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Rick Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50