Johnny Cueto vs. Jose Rijo — Career Comparison

Johnny Cueto
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jose Rijo
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jose Rijo a clear advantage over Johnny Cueto across the core pitching metrics. Jose Rijo led in home run suppression (HR9+ 127 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 136 vs 101), and run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 100). Johnny Cueto held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 97). Jose Rijo was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Cueto and Jose Rijo

Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.8
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.46
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.29
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.57
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.56
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.45
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.44
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.03
56.03
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.04
56.04
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.54
71.54
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.11
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
883
3.52
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
3.24
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6769
27
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5640
27
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2256.1
9
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1880
9
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2094
8.35
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1710
8.19
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.35
8.35
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.01
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.7
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
637
2.54
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
3.17
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.16
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1857
7.41
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1606
7.69
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.105
1.105
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.13
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9373
37.39
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7867
37.66
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.21
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
3.81
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
3.7
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.33
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.39
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.18
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.22
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.73
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.57
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.262
1.262
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8489
33.86
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7050
33.75
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.39
37.39
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66

Fielding Stats for Johnny Cueto and Jose Rijo

Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.48
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.8
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.46
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.29
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6769
27
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5640
27
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2256.1
9
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1880
9
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.73
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.69
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
1.13
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.19
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
1.97
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
1.94
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
1.87
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.88
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.55
94.55
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.043
1.043
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.54
71.54
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Cueto and Jose Rijo

Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
371
339.85
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
442.66
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
600
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
511
600
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
499.24
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
522.5
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
55
50.38
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
99.8
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
54
49.47
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
82.19
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.26
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.61
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
6.31
5.78
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.85
24.48
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
56
51.3
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
122.11
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
73
66.87
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
109.2
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
24.73
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
29.35
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.49
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
34.05
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
45
41.22
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
61.06
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
-11.74
-10.75
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.6
23.01
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.57
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.39
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
178
163.05
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
118.59
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
3.68
3.68
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.06
5.06
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.44
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
58
68.1
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.5
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.7
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Johnny Cueto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Jose Rijo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Johnny Cueto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Rijo
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67