Marty Bystrom vs. Jake Woodford — Career Comparison

Marty Bystrom
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Woodford
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Marty Bystrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Woodford as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty Bystrom posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.26 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 5.1 and 1.445 for Jake Woodford. By the career numbers, Marty Bystrom had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Marty Bystrom and Jake Woodford

Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.88
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.35
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.54
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.73
52.73
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.52
22.52
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
4.26
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
5.1
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
9.39
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
9.95
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.95
9.95
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.58
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.23
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3.27
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.99
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
5.34
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
5.91
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.31
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.63
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1898
39.27
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125
39.55
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.2
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.88
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
5.52
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.02
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
35.03
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
35.26
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.27
39.27
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Marty Bystrom and Jake Woodford

Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
1.74
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.63
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.88
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
27
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
27
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
9
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
9
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.2
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.77
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.99
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.41
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.86
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.37
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.5
97.5
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.05
94.05
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.52
22.52
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Marty Bystrom and Jake Woodford

Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
84
403.2
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
3330
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
537.6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
540
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
86.4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
17.39
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
5.95
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
100.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
105.6
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
28.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
52.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
9.31
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-13.97
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
249.6
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
270
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
2.22
2.22
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
38.4
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Jake Woodford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Bystrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Woodford
Career
Per 600 PA