R. A. Dickey vs. Scott Olsen — Career Comparison
The numbers give Scott Olsen a clear advantage over R. A. Dickey across the core pitching metrics. Scott Olsen led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 86), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 94). R. A. Dickey held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 94 vs 89). Scott Olsen was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for R. A. Dickey and Scott Olsen
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
1.74
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.42
50.42
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.02
43.02
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
930
4.04
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
4.85
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6221
27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2073.2
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
9
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
1.15
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.34
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
6.41
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
6.57
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.032
1.032
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
1.133
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.39
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.39
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8791
38.15
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
39.57
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.26
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.79
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.73
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.479
1.479
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7917
34.36
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2822
35.13
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.15
38.15
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57
Fielding Stats for R. A. Dickey and Scott Olsen
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
1.74
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
1.3
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.58
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6221
27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2073.2
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
9
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.52
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
1.68
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.06
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
2.26
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.29
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
2.19
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.23
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.93
96.93
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.263
1.263
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.12
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Hitting Stats for R. A. Dickey and Scott Olsen
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
402
788.24
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
132
314.29
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
306
600
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
7.46
14.63
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
15.63
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.04
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
39
92.86
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
29
56.86
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
54.76
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
5.28
10.36
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
9.08
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
6.24
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
34
66.67
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
R. A. Dickey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.8
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0