Steve Avery vs. Roger Mason — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Roger Mason
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Roger Mason 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 84), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 90), and strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 91). Roger Mason held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 97). Role difference aside, Steve Avery holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Roger Mason

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.02
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.48
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.76
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
4.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1529
8.85
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
8.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.85
8.85
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
3.29
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
3.48
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
6.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.18
6.18
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.074
1.074
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6609
38.26
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
38.18
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.64
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
4.63
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.45
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.41
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.56
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5896
34.13
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1554
33.59
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Roger Mason

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
5.02
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1249
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
416.1
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.67
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.43
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.38
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Mason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Roger Mason

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
2245.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
62
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
541.94
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
4
38.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
4
38.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
1.37
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
4
38.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
8
77.42
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.87
-27.8
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.03
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
163.64
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
270.97
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
2
19.35
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Roger Mason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
29.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Roger Mason
Career
Per 600 PA