John Axford vs. Zach Pop — Career Comparison

John Axford
MillenialCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zach Pop
MillenialCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Zach Pop a clear advantage over John Axford across the core pitching metrics. Zach Pop led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 192 vs 81), home run suppression (HR9+ 174 vs 93), and run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 89). John Axford held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 73). Zach Pop was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for John Axford and Zach Pop

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9.31
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
9.04
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.65
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.44
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.58
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.78
52.78
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.47
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
3.9
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
4.88
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
27
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.2
9
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
8.3
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
9.2
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.86
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.22
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
4.47
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3.05
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
10.08
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
6.99
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.08
10.08
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.617
1.617
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.115
1.115
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.72
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2305
39.46
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
707
39.2
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.9
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.83
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.26
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
5.6
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.24
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.65
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.94
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996
34.17
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
35.21
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.46
39.46
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for John Axford and Zach Pop

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
9.31
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
9.04
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
27
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
27
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.2
9
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
162.1
9
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.34
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.61
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.98
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.42
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.66
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.32
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.55
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.142
0.142
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.172
0.172
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Axford and Zach Pop

John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Axford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
326400
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
164
49200
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.08
-23.84
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Axford
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Pop
Career
Per 600 PA