Jay Avrea vs. Matt Manning — Career Comparison

Jay Avrea
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Manning
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Manning 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 4.43 and 1.287 for Matt Manning. 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 Matt Manning

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.31
42.31
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
4.43
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
8.57
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.06
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.01
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.31
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.035
1.035
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
42.19
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
38.52
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.89
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.287
1.287
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
34.55
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Jay Avrea and Matt Manning

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
27
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.74
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.92
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.74
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.67
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
102
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Avrea and Matt Manning

Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
30600
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jay Avrea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Avrea
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA