Jim Bouton vs. Tim Crews — Career Comparison

Jim Bouton
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tim Crews
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Bouton built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Crews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Crews led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 152 vs 106), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 110 vs 96), and home run suppression (HR9+ 104 vs 98). Role difference aside, Tim Crews holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bouton and Tim Crews

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.46
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.6
49.6
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.83
45.83
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.25
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
3.57
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.44
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
27
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.2
9
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
8.22
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
9.43
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.92
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.72
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
3.16
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.34
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.2
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720
5.23
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
6.22
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5200
37.78
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
38.17
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.41
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.76
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
566
4.11
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.85
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.36
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
34.4
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1642
34.88
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.17
38.17

Fielding Stats for Jim Bouton and Tim Crews

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3715
27
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.1
9
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.81
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.66
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.29
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.66
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.1
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.57
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.07
95.07
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bouton and Tim Crews

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
467.51
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
281
6744
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
528.43
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
53.3
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
48.73
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.26
8
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
12.14
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
57.87
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
79.19
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
31.98
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
44.16
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.35
-9.67
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
3.02
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
21.32
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
243.65
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
288
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.08
2.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.52
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA