Steve Avery vs. Mike Wright — Career Comparison

Steve Avery
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Wright
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Avery built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Wright 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 run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 69), strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 69), and home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 73). Mike Wright 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 Mike Wright

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.01
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.75
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.42
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.63
53.63
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.7
18.7
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
4.19
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
5.97
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
8.85
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
10.47
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.86
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
1.47
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
3.29
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
3.59
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.16
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
5.67
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
7.14
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.996
0.996
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.15
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6609
38.26
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
40.99
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.27
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
800
4.63
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.27
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.75
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.78
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.562
1.562
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5896
34.13
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1100
35.87
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.99
40.99

Fielding Stats for Steve Avery and Mike Wright

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.72
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.01
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.51
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.75
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4664
27
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1554.2
9
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.36
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.49
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.75
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
2.19
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.34
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.11
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.56
96.56
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
95.12
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.7
18.7
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Avery and Mike Wright

Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
370.91
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
18450
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
600
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
529.7
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
92.12
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
65.45
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.97
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.85
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.67
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.5
27.28
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
133.33
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
106.67
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
42.42
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.79
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
76.36
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.93
21.73
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
65.17
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.55
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
135
163.64
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
49.7
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.06
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.85
Mike Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.42
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Avery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Mike Wright
Career
Per 600 PA