Bryan Baker vs. Mike Paxton — Career Comparison

Bryan Baker
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Paxton
Baby BoomersTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Paxton built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Baker led in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 95), home run suppression (HR9+ 147 vs 133), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 92). Mike Paxton held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 110). Role difference aside, Bryan Baker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Baker and Mike Paxton

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.91
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.22
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.58
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.48
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.17
54.17
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
3.86
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.71
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
7.5
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
536
10.34
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.73
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
3.21
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
2.82
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
10.14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
4.44
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.483
1.483
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
36.75
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2047
39.51
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.26
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
4.12
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
5.23
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.74
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.64
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.463
1.463
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
33.02
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1857
35.84
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.75
36.75
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Bryan Baker and Mike Paxton

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.91
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.22
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1399
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466.1
9
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.75
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.06
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.83
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.81
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.95
98.95
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.107
0.107
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Mike Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Baker and Mike Paxton

Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
99
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA