Scott Eyre vs. Jim Owens — Career Comparison

Scott Eyre
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Owens
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Owens built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Eyre as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Owens led in home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 89), walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 78), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 87). Scott Eyre held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 93). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Owens.

Pitching Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Owens

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
2.91
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.05
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.39
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.42
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.69
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.01
36.01
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
4.23
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
4.31
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
9.06
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
932
9.47
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.15
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.85
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
332
4.6
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.46
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.47
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.44
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
5.25
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.57
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.45
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2881
39.93
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
39.18
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.48
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.98
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
4.67
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
4.91
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.28
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.43
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.76
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.519
1.519
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.437
1.437
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
2483
34.42
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3506
35.64
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.18
39.18

Fielding Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Owens

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
2.92
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2656
27
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885.1
9
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.03
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.34
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.25
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.76
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.18
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.68
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.38
95.38
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.138
0.138
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.575
0.575
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.24
36.24
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Eyre and Jim Owens

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
26442.86
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
287
686.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
600
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
521.12
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
52.59
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
43.03
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
18.68
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.68
8.8
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
62.15
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
88.45
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.56
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.29
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
35.86
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
14.6
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.65
-8.73
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
33.47
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
243.82
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
43.03
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.39
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0