Shane Bieber vs. Scott Kazmir — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Scott Kazmir
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Scott Kazmir across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 83), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 94), and home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 90). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Scott Kazmir

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.57
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.68
52.68
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.6
98.6
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.02
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1611
8.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
3.63
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
8.56
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.347
1.347
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.39
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.36
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7308
38.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
830
4.39
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.23
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.7
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.351
1.351
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6476
34.26
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Scott Kazmir

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.6
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.59
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5103
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1701
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.32
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.84
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.32
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
1.3
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.29
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
1.16
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.8
89.8
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.6
98.6
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Scott Kazmir

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
5362.5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
2251.85
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
533.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
11.48
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.65
4.84
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
59.26
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
66.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
29.63
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.23
-16.55
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.41
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
300
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
266.67
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
59.26
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Kazmir
Career
Per 600 PA