Jay Avrea vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Jay Avrea
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Scott Kazmir built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Avrea as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Avrea posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.688 compared to 4.02 and 1.361 for Scott Kazmir. By the career numbers, Jay Avrea had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jay Avrea and Scott Kazmir

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.51
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.02
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
8.52
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
1.02
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
3.63
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.56
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.36
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7308
38.67
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
4.39
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.68
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6476
34.26
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Jay Avrea and Scott Kazmir

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5103
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1701
9
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.84
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.3
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.16
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.726
0.726
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Avrea and Scott Kazmir

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
2251.85
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
4.84
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
66.67
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.23
-16.55
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.41
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
266.67
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA