Nino Espinosa vs. Brad Rigby — Career Comparison

Nino Espinosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Rigby
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nino Espinosa built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Rigby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nino Espinosa led in strikeout rate (K%+ 77 vs 56), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 84), and home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 79). Brad Rigby held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 139 vs 112). Role difference aside, Nino Espinosa holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Nino Espinosa and Brad Rigby

Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.72
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.48
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.6
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.67
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.78
27.78
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.18
19.18
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
4.17
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
5.5
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
27
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
9
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
865
9.49
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
11.37
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.49
9.49
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.37
11.37
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.93
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.59
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.76
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
3.14
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.33
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
3.71
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
3.86
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.719
0.719
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.777
0.777
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.15
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.57
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3476
38.14
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
41.09
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.82
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
4.54
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
5.97
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.38
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.21
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.26
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.67
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.75
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.98
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.362
1.362
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.611
1.611
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3151
34.57
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
36.51
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.09
41.09

Fielding Stats for Nino Espinosa and Brad Rigby

Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.54
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.38
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.72
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2461
27
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
525
27
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
820.1
9
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
9
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.56
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.51
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.42
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.98
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
2.02
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.75
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.97
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.49
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.397
0.397
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.18
19.18
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nino Espinosa and Brad Rigby

Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
295.89
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
10950
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
600
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
530.14
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.41
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
76.03
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
14.38
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.93
18.34
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
104.79
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
108.9
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.82
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
39.04
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
69.86
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.35
13.04
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.49
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
160.27
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.74
3.74
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
51.37
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.27
Brad Rigby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nino Espinosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Rigby
Career
Per 600 PA