Jaime Garcia vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Jaime Garcia
MillenialMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Jaime Garcia across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 99), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 114), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 123). Jaime Garcia held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 156 vs 112). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jaime Garcia and Mark Prior

Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.73
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.49
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.56
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.03
53.03
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.24
86.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
3.85
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3405
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1128
8.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.93
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.05
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925
7.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.29
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4809
38.13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
4.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.07
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4354
34.53
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.13
38.13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Jaime Garcia and Mark Prior

Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.73
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.49
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3405
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.24
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.34
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.44
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.78
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.68
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.22
94.22
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.24
86.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jaime Garcia and Mark Prior

Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
380.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
600
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
234
600
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
529.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
77.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
65.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.56
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
11.46
19.65
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
101.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
99.43
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
44.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
39.43
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
13
33.33
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
78.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
5.76
9.88
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
20.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.51
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
176.57
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
207.69
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
46.29
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Jaime Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaime Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA