Shane Bieber vs. Jeff Locke — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Jeff Locke
MillenialNew HampshireThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Jeff Locke across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 91), and strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 82). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Jeff Locke

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.73
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.56
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.57
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.87
44.87
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
4.59
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2029
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
676.1
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
9.34
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.96
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
3.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.23
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
6.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.102
1.102
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.32
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.29
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2937
39.08
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.94
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.7
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.83
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2594
34.52
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.08
39.08

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Jeff Locke

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.73
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.44
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.56
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2029
27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
676.1
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.28
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.72
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.67
97.67
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.969
0.969
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Jeff Locke

Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
5362.5
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
131
350.89
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
522.32
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.21
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.54
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
11.48
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.17
5.81
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
50.89
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
69.64
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.75
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.36
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.11
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.64
-15.12
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.43
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
300
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
278.57
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
56.25
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Locke
Career
Per 600 PA