Steve Avery vs. Matt Brash — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Brash
Gen ZCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Brash as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Brash led in home run suppression (HR9+ 199 vs 101), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 144 vs 99), and strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 100). Steve Avery held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 89). Role difference aside, Matt Brash holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Brash

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
9.07
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.75
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.59
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.63
53.63
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
56
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.43
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1529
8.85
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
8.11
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.85
8.85
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.11
8.11
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.53
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
3.29
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
12.11
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.11
12.11
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.75
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.53
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
729
38.9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.96
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
4.63
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
3.52
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5896
34.13
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
629
33.56
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.9
38.9

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Brash

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
9.07
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
168.2
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.65
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Matt Brash

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
370.91
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
170
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
600
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Matt Brash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Matt Brash
Career
Per 600 PA