Steve Avery vs. Matt Belisle — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Belisle
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Belisle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Avery led in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 82), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 94), and home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 95). Matt Belisle held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 97). Role difference aside, Steve Avery holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Belisle

Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
6.72
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.56
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.27
47.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
4.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
928.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1024
9.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.92
9.92
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.31
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
6.89
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.022
1.022
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.31
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.36
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3988
38.65
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
4.77
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.38
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.29
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.88
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.359
1.359
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3644
35.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Belisle

Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
6.72
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
928.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.7
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.06
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
1.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.75
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.77
95.77
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Belisle

Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
3751.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
89
481.08
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.84
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.19
6.46
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
54.05
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
59.46
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.97
-16.04
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.22
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
163.64
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
264.86
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
2.27
2.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
49.7
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
97.3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.42
Matt Belisle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Matt Belisle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100