Bobby Ayala vs. Joe Grzenda — Career Comparison

Bobby Ayala
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Joe Grzenda a clear advantage over Bobby Ayala across the core pitching metrics. Joe Grzenda led in home run suppression (HR9+ 188 vs 85), walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 109), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 101). Bobby Ayala held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 86). Joe Grzenda was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bobby Ayala and Joe Grzenda

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
6.34
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.58
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.41
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.69
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.68
45.68
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.85
51.85
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.92
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.41
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
4.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
9.08
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.11
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
3.83
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.51
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.34
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
8.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
5.06
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.42
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2537
39.64
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
38.83
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
3.34
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.25
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
5.52
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.38
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.5
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.69
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.434
1.434
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2210
34.53
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1182
34.54
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for Bobby Ayala and Joe Grzenda

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
6.34
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.86
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.02
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.16
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
1.88
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.1
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.96
86.96
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Ayala and Joe Grzenda

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
7164.71
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
219
3864.71
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
547.06
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
30
529.41
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
2.52
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.66
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
70.59
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.02
-35.56
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.14
-20.16
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
2.62
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA