Shane Bieber vs. Justin Verlander — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Justin Verlander
MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Justin Verlander across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 95), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 107), and run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 109). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Justin Verlander

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.46
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.67
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.74
62.74
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.6
98.6
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.07
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1317
3.32
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10703
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3567.2
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
786
8.01
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
7.68
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.01
8.01
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
0.94
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1004
2.53
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.07
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
8.96
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.277
1.277
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.25
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.19
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.31
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.05
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14607
36.85
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
3.6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.12
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.21
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.7
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
0.47
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.135
1.135
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3342
34.05
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13351
33.68
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.85
36.85

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Justin Verlander

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.46
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10703
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3567.2
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.57
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
0.54
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.82
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
1.45
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
1.36
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.9
93.9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.971
0.971
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.6
98.6
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Justin Verlander

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
143
5362.5
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
5550
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
500
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
11.48
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
2.45
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
50
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
50
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-17.54
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.22
-22.21
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
300
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
240
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Justin Verlander
Career
Per 600 PA