John Danks vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison
John Danks built a career as a starting pitcher and B. J. Ryan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. B. J. Ryan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 200 vs 75), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 86). John Danks held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 74). Role difference aside, B. J. Ryan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for John Danks and B. J. Ryan
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.48
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
9.39
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.17
43.17
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
4.38
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
3.37
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.216
0.216
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4510
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1503.1
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.45
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1102
6.6
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
10.48
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.48
10.48
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.657
1.657
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.26
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.25
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6415
38.4
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2273
38.12
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.23
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.24
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.78
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.7
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
1.346
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
5804
34.75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
32.95
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.12
38.12
Fielding Stats for John Danks and B. J. Ryan
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.48
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
9.39
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4510
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1503.1
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
1.68
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
1.62
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.04
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.44
96.44
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.097
1.097
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
John Danks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Hitting Stats for John Danks and B. J. Ryan
John Danks
Career
Per 600 PA
247
5292.86
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
560
168000
John Danks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Danks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0