Steve Frey vs. Pedro Martinez — Career Comparison

Steve Frey
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pedro Martinez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Pedro Martinez built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Frey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pedro Martinez led in strikeout rate (K%+ 141 vs 75), walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 89). Steve Frey held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 189 vs 102). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Pedro Martinez.

Pitching Stats for Steve Frey and Pedro Martinez

Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
9.3
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.53
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.7
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.44
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.32
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.65
68.65
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.83
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
3.76
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.93
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
8.79
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
7.07
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.89
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
0.76
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
4.56
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
2.42
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.68
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
4.65
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3154
10.04
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.023
1.023
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.384
1.384
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.27
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.2
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.33
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.45
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1335
39.52
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11394
36.27
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
3.43
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
4.41
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
3.2
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.59
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.24
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.53
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.2
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.1
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.47
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.054
1.054
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
33.51
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10356
32.97
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.52
39.52
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27

Fielding Stats for Steve Frey and Pedro Martinez

Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
9.3
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476
1.52
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.3
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
27
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8482
27
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
9
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2827.1
9
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.47
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.49
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.24
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
0.84
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.78
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
441
1.4
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.72
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
1.33
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.78
94.78
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.878
0.878
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Frey and Pedro Martinez

Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
37680
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
552.51
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
502.7
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
49.81
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
40.54
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.95
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.32
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
3.21
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
7.96
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
61.39
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
70.66
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
25.48
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20.85
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
46.33
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.12
-14.11
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-8.05
-9.32
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.37
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
360
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
220.08
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
72.97
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Steve Frey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.79
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Frey
Career
Per 600 PA
Pedro Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA