Don Bessent vs. Edwin Diaz — Career Comparison

Don Bessent
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Edwin Diaz
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Edwin Diaz posted a stronger line than Don Bessent. Edwin Diaz posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.82 vs 3.33) and WHIP (1.053 vs 1.398). By the career numbers, Edwin Diaz had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Don Bessent and Edwin Diaz

Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
4.61
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
9.01
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.6
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.49
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.62
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
4.38
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.33
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.82
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
27
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519.1
9
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
8.36
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
6.17
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.85
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.94
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
3.75
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.15
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.47
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
5.03
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
14.54
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.54
14.54
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.976
0.976
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.966
1.966
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.57
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.69
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
890
37.96
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2105
36.48
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.92
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.85
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
3.58
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.05
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
1.346
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
801
34.17
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1866
32.34
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.48
36.48

Fielding Stats for Don Bessent and Edwin Diaz

Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
4.61
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
9.01
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
27
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519.1
9
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.35
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.24
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.49
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.79
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.9
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.75
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.83
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.092
0.092
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.85
1.85
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Bessent and Edwin Diaz

Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
108
1296
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
156300
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
600
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
528
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
3.34
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.64
-19.65
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
168
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
60
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
24
Edwin Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Bessent
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA