Jay Howell vs. Rodrigo Lopez — Career Comparison

Jay Howell
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Rodrigo Lopez
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rodrigo Lopez built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Howell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Howell led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 82), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 92), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 93). Rodrigo Lopez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 102). Role difference aside, Jay Howell holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jay Howell and Rodrigo Lopez

Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.05
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.71
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.43
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.62
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.54
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.56
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.59
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.25
52.25
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.65
47.65
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.66
83.66
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.65
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
3.34
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
4.82
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2534
27
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4052
27
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
844.2
9
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350.2
9
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
8.33
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1506
10.04
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.61
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1.35
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
3.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.77
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.4
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.17
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
7.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
865
5.76
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.33
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.25
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3564
37.97
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5879
39.17
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
3.84
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
3.57
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
5.26
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.38
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.29
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.36
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.52
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.66
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
1.423
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3184
33.93
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5342
35.6
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Jay Howell and Rodrigo Lopez

Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.05
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.71
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.43
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2534
27
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4052
27
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
844.2
9
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350.2
9
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.67
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.61
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.19
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
1.14
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.95
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.82
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.86
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
1.75
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.97
95.97
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.66
83.66
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Howell and Rodrigo Lopez

Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
28400
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
257
969.81
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
600
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
450
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
547.17
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.96
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.96
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.6
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
1.49
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.96
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
49.06
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
18.87
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.53
-26.31
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
-8.99
-33.92
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.32
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
75
283.02
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
33.96
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Jay Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rodrigo Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA