Mike Hedlund vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Mike Hedlund
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Mike Hedlund across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 77), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 99), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 101). Mike Hedlund held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 112). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Mike Hedlund and Mark Prior

Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.02
51.02
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.87
54.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
3.56
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1397
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
465.2
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
8.5
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.5
8.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
3.23
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.05
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
4.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1963
37.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2771
37.96
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.35
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
4
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.21
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.47
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.304
1.304
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1757
33.96
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Mike Hedlund and Mark Prior

Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1398
27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.71
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.78
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
2.55
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.49
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
0.726
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.87
54.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Hedlund and Mark Prior

Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
449.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
151
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
548.34
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
17
67.55
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
17
67.55
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
8.85
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
17
67.55
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
20
79.47
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.87
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.92
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.79
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.75
-6.94
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.92
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.51
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
250.33
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
10
39.74
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.13
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA