Chris Flexen vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Chris Flexen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Chris Flexen across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 76), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 90), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 94). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Flexen and Mark Prior

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
1.45
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.46
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.65
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.79
63.79
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
4.83
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
9.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.05
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
3.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.05
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
6.35
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.079
1.079
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.31
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.29
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3025
39.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.51
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
5.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.77
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.471
1.471
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2720
35.41
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Chris Flexen and Mark Prior

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
1.45
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2074
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
691.1
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.65
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.07
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.74
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.759
0.759
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.79
63.79
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Flexen and Mark Prior

Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
5494.74
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
25.64
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
28.21
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
20.65
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
11.09
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Flexen
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA