Dick Hall vs. Joakim Soria — Career Comparison

Dick Hall
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joakim Soria
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dick Hall built a career as a starting pitcher and Joakim Soria as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Hall led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 191 vs 124), run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 107), and home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 92). Role difference aside, Dick Hall holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dick Hall and Joakim Soria

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
3.54
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
9.12
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.66
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.42
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.54
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.53
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.36
55.36
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.95
14.95
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.49
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.7
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
3.32
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.11
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3779
27
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
2289
27
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1259.2
9
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
9
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1152
8.23
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
7.47
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.23
8.23
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.93
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.79
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
1.69
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
2.72
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.5
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
5.29
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
9.8
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.39
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5085
36.33
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3146
37.11
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
1.69
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
5.04
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
3.66
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.29
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.29
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.61
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.102
1.102
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.132
1.132
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4818
34.42
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
2844
33.55
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.33
36.33
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Dick Hall and Joakim Soria

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
2.75
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
9.12
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.71
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6161
27
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
2289
27
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2053.2
9
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
9
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
1.65
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.63
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
0.92
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.09
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
2.66
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.75
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
2.57
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.71
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.86
96.86
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.936
0.936
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.68
25.68
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Hall and Joakim Soria

Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
14
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
669
489.51
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
600
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
522.44
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
109.76
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
92.93
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.98
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.93
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.93
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
16.83
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.83
35.73
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
135.37
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
155.85
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
57.8
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
40.98
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
95.85
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
38.78
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
44.63
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
147
107.56
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
5.58
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
24.88
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.59
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
23
16.83
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.39
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.85
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA