John Axford vs. Bryan Baker — Career Comparison

John Axford
MillenialCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bryan Baker
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Bryan Baker a clear advantage over John Axford across the core pitching metrics. Bryan Baker led in home run suppression (HR9+ 147 vs 93), walk avoidance (BB%+ 110 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 117 vs 93). Bryan Baker was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for John Axford and Bryan Baker

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9.31
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
8.88
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.65
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.58
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.78
52.78
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.17
54.17
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.47
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
3.9
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.86
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.2
9
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
8.3
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
7.5
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.3
8.3
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.86
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
4.47
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.21
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
589
10.08
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
10.14
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.617
1.617
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.483
1.483
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.39
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2305
39.46
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
36.75
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.9
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.26
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
4.26
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
4.12
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.24
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.65
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.74
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1996
34.17
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
33.02
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.46
39.46
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.75
36.75

Fielding Stats for John Axford and Bryan Baker

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9.31
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
8.88
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.2
9
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.34
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.98
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.42
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.32
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.142
0.142
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.107
0.107
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Axford and Bryan Baker

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
326400
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
205
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA