Nick Goody vs. John Means — Career Comparison
John Means built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Goody as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Goody led in strikeout rate (K%+ 130 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 137 vs 125), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 99). John Means held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 87). Role difference aside, Nick Goody holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for Nick Goody and John Means
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9.31
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.94
46.94
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
93.59
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
4.19
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
3.68
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.9
7.9
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
10.85
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
7.5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.85
10.85
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.664
1.664
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.22
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
38.97
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
36.38
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.3
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.47
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
34.13
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1517
34.05
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
Fielding Stats for Nick Goody and John Means
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9.31
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.64
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.83
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.83
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.81
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.076
0.076
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
93.59
Hitting Stats for Nick Goody and John Means
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318