Clay Buchholz vs. Sean Newcomb — Career Comparison

Clay Buchholz
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Sean Newcomb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Clay Buchholz a clear advantage over Sean Newcomb across the core pitching metrics. Clay Buchholz led in home run suppression (HR9+ 168 vs 126), run prevention (ERA+ 135 vs 102), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 68). Sean Newcomb held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 96). Clay Buchholz was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Clay Buchholz and Sean Newcomb

Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.59
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.47
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.12
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.61
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.47
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.6
56.6
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.37
92.37
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.15
29.15
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.98
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.2
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3997
27
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1332.1
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1272
8.59
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
8.43
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.94
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.98
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
3.09
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
4.59
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1024
6.92
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
9.1
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.2
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.38
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.33
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5607
37.88
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2296
39.49
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.45
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
4.35
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
4.52
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.31
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.99
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.299
1.299
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5034
34.01
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1981
34.07
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Clay Buchholz and Sean Newcomb

Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.59
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.84
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.48
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.12
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3997
27
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1332.1
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.95
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.91
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
1.97
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.34
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.86
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.29
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.52
94.52
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.8
92.8
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.15
29.15
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Buchholz and Sean Newcomb

Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
2644.44
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
223
1365.31
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
600
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
511.11
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
495.92
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
44.44
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.33
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
7.45
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
1.57
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
66.67
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
30.61
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.16
-12.94
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.5
-33.68
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
266.67
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
57
348.98
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
85.71
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA