Grant Balfour vs. Tim Davis — Career Comparison

Grant Balfour
Gen XAustraliaThrows RightBats RightOceaniaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Tim Davis
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Tim Davis a clear advantage over Grant Balfour across the core pitching metrics. Tim Davis led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 83), home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 123), and run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 115). Grant Balfour held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 123 vs 92). Tim Davis was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Grant Balfour and Tim Davis

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.91
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
6.53
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.5
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.6
56.6
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.4
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.49
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.62
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
27
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539.2
9
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.77
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
9.98
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.78
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.81
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.2
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
4.7
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.59
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
9.52
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
6.68
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.52
9.52
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.525
1.525
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.264
1.264
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2241
37.37
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
41.09
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
3.39
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.25
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.59
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.28
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.81
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1947
32.47
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
35.44
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.09
41.09

Fielding Stats for Grant Balfour and Tim Davis

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.91
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
6.53
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
27
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539.2
9
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.75
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.61
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.05
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.13
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.03
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.05
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.116
0.116
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Balfour and Tim Davis

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
160200
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
89
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-66.4
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA