Derek Holland vs. Mark Prior — Career Comparison

Derek Holland
MillenialOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Mark Prior a clear advantage over Derek Holland across the core pitching metrics. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 95), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 88), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 86). Mark Prior was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Derek Holland and Mark Prior

Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
2.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
1.4
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.5
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.51
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.7
49.7
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.9
65.9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
4.62
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4398
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1466
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1489
9.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
1.35
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.05
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
3.27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
3.05
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
7.62
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.2
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6315
38.77
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2771
37.96
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
820
5.03
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.24
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.82
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.379
1.379
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5657
34.73
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Derek Holland and Mark Prior

Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
2.12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
1.4
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.45
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4398
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1466
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.35
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.34
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.16
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
1.55
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.39
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.72
89.72
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.77
92.77
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.656
0.656
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.726
0.726
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.9
65.9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Derek Holland and Mark Prior

Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
2301.1
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
91
600
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
600
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
540.66
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
523.08
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
6
39.56
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.97
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
4.96
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
7
46.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
65.93
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.78
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.78
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.45
-22.72
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.37
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
20.51
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
329.67
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.97
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
56.41
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Holland
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA