Bruce Chen vs. Mike Perez — Career Comparison

Bruce Chen
Gen XPanamaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Perez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Chen built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Perez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Perez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 149 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 157 vs 101), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 90). Bruce Chen held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 98 vs 92). Role difference aside, Mike Perez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Chen and Mike Perez

Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
2.35
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
8.14
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.33
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.48
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.62
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.48
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.42
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.31
50.31
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.75
56.75
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.57
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
786
4.62
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.56
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4596
27
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
9
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1578
9.27
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
8.69
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.51
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.68
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
3.21
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.12
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.23
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.57
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
6.7
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
5.83
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.7
6.7
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.994
0.994
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.26
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6619
38.88
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1475
38.37
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.33
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.6
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
849
4.99
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.85
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.26
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.62
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.31
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.54
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5930
34.84
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1298
33.76
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.37
38.37

Fielding Stats for Bruce Chen and Mike Perez

Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400
2.35
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
8.14
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.33
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4596
27
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
9
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.36
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
1.14
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.27
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
1.55
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.95
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
1.5
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.87
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.75
56.75
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Chen and Mike Perez

Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
1636.73
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
11047.06
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
510.2
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
388.24
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
77.55
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
73.47
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
12.68
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-6.16
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
81.63
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
89.8
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
32.65
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
5.58
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.46
-16.07
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
236.73
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
247.06
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.43
2.43
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Perez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Bruce Chen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
77.55
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Chen
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Perez
Career
Per 600 PA