Kane Davis vs. James Paxton — Career Comparison

Kane Davis
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James Paxton
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

James Paxton built a career as a starting pitcher and Kane Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Paxton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.257 compared to 5.53 and 1.731 for Kane Davis. By the career numbers, James Paxton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kane Davis and James Paxton

Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
7.68
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.68
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.69
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.72
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.39
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
5.53
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.77
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.53
5.53
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
27
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.1
9
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
9
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
9.69
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
8.25
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.51
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.05
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.31
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.97
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
6.89
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
9.51
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.356
1.356
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.56
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
585
42.01
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
37.65
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
6.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.14
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.27
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.65
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.668
1.668
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
35.69
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3613
34.19
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.01
42.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for Kane Davis and James Paxton

Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
7.68
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.68
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
27
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.1
9
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
9
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.44
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.6
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.72
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.77
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.65
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.7
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.36
91.36
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.418
0.418
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kane Davis and James Paxton

Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
10700
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
5900
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
400
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
1.2
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.66
-66.4
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.56
-18.54
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
400
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kane Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA