Steve Avery vs. Fred Mauer — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Fred Mauer
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Fred Mauer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Avery posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.367 compared to 36 and 5.500 for Fred Mauer. By the career numbers, Steve Avery had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Fred Mauer

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.51
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.88
87.88
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
36
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.49
23.49
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
40.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
3.29
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
103.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
58.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.5
58.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
94.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103.5
103.5

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Fred Mauer

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.19
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Fred Mauer

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Fred Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Fred Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA