Mike Foltynewicz vs. Clay Kirby — Career Comparison

Mike Foltynewicz
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Clay Kirby
Baby BoomersDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Mike Foltynewicz a clear advantage over Clay Kirby across the core pitching metrics. Mike Foltynewicz led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 81), home run suppression (HR9+ 92 vs 77), and run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 89). Mike Foltynewicz was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Clay Kirby

Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.81
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.52
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.55
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.39
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.44
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.59
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.6
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.9
41.9
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.54
85.54
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.57
91.57
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.24
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
4.52
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
3.84
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
27
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4644
27
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
825
9
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
9
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
8.85
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1430
8.31
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.85
8.85
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
1.48
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.91
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
3
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
4.15
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.33
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
8.2
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1061
6.17
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.146
1.146
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.4
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.48
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.4
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.17
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3537
38.59
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6682
38.85
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
4.83
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
4.39
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.39
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.19
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.22
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.56
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.24
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.384
1.384
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3180
34.69
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5835
33.92
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Clay Kirby

Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.81
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.52
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.55
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.39
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
27
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4645
27
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
825
9
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548.1
9
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.34
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.46
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.82
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.17
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.21
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
1.63
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.16
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.46
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.64
89.64
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.639
0.639
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.962
0.962
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.54
85.54
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.57
91.57
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Clay Kirby

Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
438.77
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
285.97
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
227
600
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
556
600
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
531.28
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
515.83
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
14
37
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.72
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
29.07
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
45.32
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.93
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
5.4
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.93
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
5.4
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
2.93
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
8.34
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
17
44.93
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
56.12
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
39.65
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
86.33
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.15
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
23.74
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.79
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
16.19
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
44.93
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
39.93
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
-11.18
-29.54
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.3
-7.87
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
34.53
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
335.68
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
234.17
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
63.44
Clay Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
48.56
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.29
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.47
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
Clay Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA