Bobby Ayala vs. Jim Owens — Career Comparison

Bobby Ayala
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Owens
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Owens built a career as a starting pitcher and Bobby Ayala as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Owens led in home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 85), run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 101). Bobby Ayala held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Owens.

Pitching Stats for Bobby Ayala and Jim Owens

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.34
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
2.91
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.22
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.05
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.58
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.69
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.69
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.68
45.68
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.01
36.01
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.92
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.21
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
4.78
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
4.31
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
9.08
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
9.47
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.11
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.85
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
3.83
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.46
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.34
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.47
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
8.45
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
5.25
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.42
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2537
39.64
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
39.18
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
3.34
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.98
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
5.52
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
4.91
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.5
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.69
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.434
1.434
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2210
34.53
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3506
35.64
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.18
39.18

Fielding Stats for Bobby Ayala and Jim Owens

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.34
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
2.92
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.22
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.06
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.86
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.02
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.34
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.28
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
2.16
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
1.76
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.88
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.68
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.96
86.96
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.38
95.38
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.24
36.24
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Ayala and Jim Owens

Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
406
7164.71
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
287
686.06
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
600
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
547.06
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
521.12
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
52.59
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
43.03
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
2.52
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.68
8.8
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
3
52.94
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
62.15
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
88.45
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.29
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
35.86
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.02
-35.56
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.65
-8.73
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.47
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
229.41
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
102
243.82
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
2.62
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2.46
2.46
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
52.94
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
43.03
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.39
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.39
Bobby Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0