A. J. Burnett vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

A. J. Burnett
Gen XArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give A. J. Burnett a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. A. J. Burnett led in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 78), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 84). Tim Wakefield held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 75). A. J. Burnett was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for A. J. Burnett and Tim Wakefield

A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
1.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.42
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.54
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
0.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.09
51.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1210
3.99
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8194
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2731.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2519
8.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
0.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1100
3.62
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.36
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2513
8.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.78
5.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.53
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.37
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
11665
38.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1328
4.38
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
0.79
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10249
33.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for A. J. Burnett and Tim Wakefield

A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
1.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.42
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
463
1.29
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8194
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2731.1
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
1.73
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
1.6
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.88
94.88
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for A. J. Burnett and Tim Wakefield

A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
436
454.96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
514.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
58.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
42.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.15
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.99
14.6
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
85.57
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
81.39
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.83
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
36.52
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.3
-2.4
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.25
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.87
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
241
251.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
2.39
2.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
61.57
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
A. J. Burnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
A. J. Burnett
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA