Steve Delabar vs. Kei Igawa — Career Comparison

Steve Delabar
MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Kei Igawa
Gen XJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kei Igawa built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Delabar as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Delabar posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.351 compared to 6.66 and 1.772 for Kei Igawa. By the career numbers, Steve Delabar had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Delabar and Kei Igawa

Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
8.78
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.01
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.69
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.42
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.07
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
6.66
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.12
7.12
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
27
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194.2
9
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
7.07
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
11.18
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.2
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.88
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
4.72
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
4.65
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
11.19
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
6.66
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.19
11.19
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.767
1.767
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.256
1.256
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.88
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
38.74
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
42.32
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.94
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
4.39
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
6.78
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.46
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.758
1.758
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
708
32.73
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
37.05
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.32
42.32

Fielding Stats for Steve Delabar and Kei Igawa

Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
8.78
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.01
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
27
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194.2
9
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.42
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.69
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.11
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.75
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.11
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.126
0.126
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Delabar and Kei Igawa

Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Delabar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4800
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
115.59
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Delabar
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA