Luis Ayala vs. Dave Righetti — Career Comparison

Luis Ayala
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Righetti
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Luis Ayala a clear advantage over Dave Righetti across the core pitching metrics. Luis Ayala led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 140 vs 103), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 92). Dave Righetti held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 81). Luis Ayala was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Luis Ayala and Dave Righetti

Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
4.6
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.57
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.62
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.53
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.76
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.51
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.71
44.71
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.93
50.93
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.4
12.4
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.31
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.62
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
3.34
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
3.46
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1663
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
554.1
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
581
9.43
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1287
8.25
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.88
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.61
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.26
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
3.79
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.39
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
5.96
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1112
7.13
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.13
7.13
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.913
0.913
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.26
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.57
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.12
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
2340
37.99
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5988
38.39
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.61
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
3.04
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
3.78
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
3.86
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.49
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.42
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.26
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.17
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.78
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.338
1.338
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2115
34.34
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5269
33.78
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Luis Ayala and Dave Righetti

Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.67
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
718
4.6
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.57
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1663
27
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4211
27
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
554.1
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1403.2
9
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.6
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.88
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.96
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.5
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.26
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.48
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
1.19
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.35
99.35
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.91
93.91
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.4
12.4
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Ayala and Dave Righetti

Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
534
18847.06
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
26925
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
600
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
494.12
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
11
412.5
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
47.43
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
12.27
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
57.29
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
14.66
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
225
Luis Ayala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Dave Righetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Ayala
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Righetti
Career
Per 600 PA