Steve Avery vs. Nick Wittgren — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Nick Wittgren
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Wittgren as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Wittgren led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 158 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 101), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 99). Steve Avery held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Nick Wittgren.

Pitching Stats for Steve Avery and Nick Wittgren

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
8.58
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.55
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.41
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.63
53.63
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
4.19
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
4.04
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
329.1
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1529
8.85
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
8.64
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.85
8.85
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.15
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
3.29
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.65
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.38
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
8.2
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.206
1.206
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.44
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6609
38.26
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1392
38.04
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.99
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
4.63
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.22
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.3
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.75
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.52
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1260
34.43
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.26
38.26
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.04
38.04

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Nick Wittgren

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
8.58
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
988
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
329.1
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.71
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.31
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.31
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.56
96.56
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.153
0.153
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Nick Wittgren

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
47100
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
529.7
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
92.12
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.45
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
27.28
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
133.33
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
106.67
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.93
21.73
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-61.6
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
49.7
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Nick Wittgren
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Nick Wittgren
Career
Per 600 PA