Don Drysdale vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison

Don Drysdale
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
B. J. Ryan
Gen XLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Don Drysdale 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 108), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 110), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 106). Don Drysdale held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 74). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to B. J. Ryan.

Pitching Stats for Don Drysdale and B. J. Ryan

Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
1.36
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.22
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.55
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.44
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.47
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.73
55.73
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.77
89.77
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.44
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.96
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124
2.95
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.37
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.236
0.236
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10296
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3432
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3084
8.09
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
7.11
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
0.73
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
855
2.24
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
4.43
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.32
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.45
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2486
6.52
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
10.48
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.974
0.974
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.22
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.4
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14097
36.97
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2273
38.12
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.09
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.18
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
3.39
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
3.62
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.148
1.148
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13088
34.32
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1965
32.95
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Don Drysdale and B. J. Ryan

Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
1.36
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.22
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10296
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3432
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.49
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
1.8
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.15
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
933
2.45
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
2.29
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.04
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.68
93.68
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.687
1.687
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.77
89.77
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.14
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Drysdale and B. J. Ryan

Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
547
250.73
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
168000
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1309
600
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1169
535.83
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
99.92
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
71.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
11.92
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.21
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
13.29
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
28.42
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.48
37.81
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
158.14
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
129.72
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
44
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
51.8
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
82.51
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.13
31.69
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.29
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
27.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
370
169.6
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
31.63
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
34
15.58
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.92
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.92
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Drysdale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA