Steve Howe vs. Mike Sirotka — Career Comparison

Steve Howe
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mike Sirotka
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Sirotka built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Howe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Sirotka led in strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 103), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 105). Steve Howe held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 185 vs 107). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Sirotka.

Pitching Stats for Steve Howe and Mike Sirotka

Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
7.38
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.58
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.41
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.7
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.57
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.61
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.53
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.41
53.41
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.72
51.72
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.35
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.03
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
4.31
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1818
27
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2131
27
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
9
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710.1
9
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
8.7
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
803
10.17
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.09
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.06
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
2.62
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.8
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
4.87
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
5.51
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.904
0.904
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.25
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.23
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.27
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2523
37.47
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3056
38.72
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.82
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
3.55
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
5.04
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.67
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.19
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.36
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.89
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.01
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.422
1.422
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2297
34.11
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2803
35.51
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.47
37.47
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.72
38.72

Fielding Stats for Steve Howe and Mike Sirotka

Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
7.38
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.58
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.41
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1818
27
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2131
27
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
9
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710.1
9
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.46
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.27
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.69
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.1
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.29
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.47
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.15
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.37
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.16
94.16
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.864
0.864
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.8
88.8
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Howe and Mike Sirotka

Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
9940
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
125
3947.37
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
540
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.29
5.87
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
7.36
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
80
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-15.48
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.09
-2.93
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
10
200
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
3.17
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Sirotka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sirotka
Career
Per 600 PA