Kris Bubic vs. Akinori Otsuka — Career Comparison

Gen ZCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kris Bubic built a career as a starting pitcher and Akinori Otsuka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Akinori Otsuka led in run prevention (ERA+ 186 vs 110), home run suppression (HR9+ 201 vs 152), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 128 vs 79). Role difference aside, Akinori Otsuka holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kris Bubic and Akinori Otsuka

Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.23
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.16
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.53
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.36
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.69
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.58
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.55
34.55
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.43
46.43
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.38
68.38
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.51
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
4.14
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.44
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
27
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
9
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
9.01
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
7.37
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.01
9.01
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.09
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.47
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
3.63
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.1
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.58
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
8.47
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
8.42
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2030
38.73
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
36.89
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.72
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
240
4.58
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.75
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.39
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.16
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.89
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1803
34.4
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
33.21
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Kris Bubic and Akinori Otsuka

Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.23
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.16
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.53
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
27
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
9
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.66
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.82
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.16
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.02
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.09
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.82
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.94
91.94
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
90.38
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.487
0.487
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.199
0.199
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.38
68.38
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kris Bubic and Akinori Otsuka

Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
117
14040
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
70800
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.51
-61.28
Akinori Otsuka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Kris Bubic
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Bubic
Career
Per 600 PA
Akinori Otsuka
Career
Per 600 PA