Steve Avery vs. Rudy Minarcin — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Rudy Minarcin
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Minarcin 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 4.66 and 1.582 for Rudy Minarcin. 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 Rudy Minarcin

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.48
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.57
18.57
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.66
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
8.95
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
3.29
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
4.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.58
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
980
5.67
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
40.02
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.48
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.66
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.27
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.518
1.518
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
662
35.05
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Rudy Minarcin

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.71
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.69
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.53
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.75
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.01
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.19
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
2.11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.54
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.686
0.686
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.57
18.57
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Rudy Minarcin

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
1105.26
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
32
505.26
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
92.12
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
65.45
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.5
27.28
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
31.81
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.93
21.73
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
41.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.55
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.06
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Rudy Minarcin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Rudy Minarcin
Career
Per 600 PA