Steve Avery vs. Jack Billingham — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jack Billingham
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Steve Avery a clear advantage over Jack Billingham across the core pitching metrics. Steve Avery led in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 71), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 90), and home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 93). Jack Billingham held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 97). Steve Avery was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Jack Billingham

Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
1.92
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.46
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.63
53.63
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.2
56.2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.08
64.08
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.3
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
949
3.83
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6692
27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2230.2
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2272
9.17
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
3.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.39
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
4.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.848
0.848
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.34
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.4
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9487
38.28
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.33
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
800
4.63
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
4.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.38
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
0.8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.355
1.355
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8496
34.28
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.28
38.28

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Jack Billingham

Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
1.92
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6695
27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2231.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.54
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
1.39
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
1.99
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
1.92
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.002
1.002
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.08
64.08
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Jack Billingham

Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
435.37
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
495
600
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
656
600
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
511.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
62
56.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
54
49.39
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9.41
8.61
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
70
64.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
81.4
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.21
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
23
21.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
40.24
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.05
-6.45
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
24.7
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
163.64
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
206
188.41
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
3.18
3.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
41
49.7
Jack Billingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
63.11
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
10
9.15
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jack Billingham
Career
Per 600 PA