Hank Borowy vs. James Paxton — Career Comparison

Hank Borowy
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
James Paxton
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Hank Borowy and James Paxton are fairly close on the surface numbers. Hank Borowy posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 3.77) and home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 1.05). James Paxton had the advantage in WHIP (1.257 vs 1.330). By the career numbers, Hank Borowy 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 Hank Borowy and James Paxton

Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
1.65
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
1.12
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.69
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.43
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.39
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.84
56.84
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.15
68.15
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.49
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
3.5
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
3.77
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5151
27
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1717
9
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
9
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1660
8.7
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
8.25
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.05
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
3.27
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.97
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
3.62
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
9.51
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.18
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.56
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7265
38.08
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3978
37.65
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.28
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
4.03
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
4.14
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6635
34.78
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3613
34.19
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Hank Borowy and James Paxton

Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2853
27
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
9
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.6
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.77
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.53
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.36
91.36
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.385
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.418
0.418
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Borowy and James Paxton

Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
293.5
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
5900
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
646
600
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
530.34
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
400
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.498
0.498
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
91.95
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
65.94
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
20.43
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.23
25.29
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.2
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
123.53
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
118.89
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.94
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
44.58
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
84.52
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.67
21.05
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.56
-18.54
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
26.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
128.17
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
400
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.68
4.68
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Hank Borowy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
42.72
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
12
11.15
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Borowy
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA