Shane Bieber vs. Aaron Laffey — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Aaron Laffey
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Aaron Laffey across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 82), strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 63), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 86). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Aaron Laffey

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.24
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.47
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.53
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.27
47.27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.44
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
10.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.87
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
3.62
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
4.46
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.898
0.898
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2181
39.71
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.24
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
4.92
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.24
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.7
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
35.14
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Aaron Laffey

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.84
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.24
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
494.1
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.46
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.02
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.97
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.888
0.888
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.59
43.59
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Aaron Laffey

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
143
5362.5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
10400
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
11.48
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
26.79
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
31.45
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Aaron Laffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Laffey
Career
Per 600 PA