Steve Avery vs. Willie Jefferson — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Willie Jefferson posted a stronger line than Steve Avery. Willie Jefferson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.94 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.367). By the career numbers, Willie Jefferson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Willie Jefferson

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.72
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.54
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.7
69.7
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.77
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.94
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
9.89
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.86
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.94
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
4.84
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1737
39.12
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.34
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
5.13
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.41
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
36.44
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Willie Jefferson

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.72
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.52
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.75
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.62
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.19
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.25
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
2.11
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.13
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
68
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Willie Jefferson

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
370.91
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
77
241.88
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
191
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
562.3
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
92.12
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
65.45
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
103.66
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.97
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
26.67
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.5
27.28
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
133.33
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
42.42
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
53.4
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
38.79
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
76.36
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.93
21.73
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.42
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.99
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.21
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.42
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75