Steve Avery vs. Mike Mayers — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Mayers
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Mayers 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 71), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 91). Mike Mayers held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 97). Role difference aside, Steve Avery holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Mike Mayers

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.99
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.38
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.17
52.17
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
5.21
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
9.56
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.61
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
3.29
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
9.08
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1152
39.47
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.37
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.55
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.79
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
35.39
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Mike Mayers

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.99
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.38
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.58
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.99
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.96
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.137
0.137
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Mike Mayers

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
40800
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
19.42
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
163.64
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA