Philip Humber vs. Robb Nen — Career Comparison

Philip Humber
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robb Nen
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Philip Humber built a career as a starting pitcher and Robb Nen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robb Nen led in strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 99), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 116 vs 93). Role difference aside, Robb Nen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Philip Humber and Robb Nen

Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.35
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
8.09
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.57
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.56
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.53
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.03
41.03
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.58
52.58
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
3.95
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
5.31
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
2.98
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2145
27
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
9
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
9.65
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
7.64
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.29
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.64
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.13
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
3.27
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.52
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
6.6
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
9.98
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.473
1.473
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.45
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.32
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1630
39.54
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2983
37.55
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
6.91
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
5.41
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.35
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.31
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.21
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.65
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.421
1.421
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
35.66
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2674
33.66
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Philip Humber and Robb Nen

Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.35
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
8.09
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2145
27
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
9
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.7
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.55
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.87
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.38
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.51
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.33
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.42
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.567
0.567
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.176
0.176
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.58
52.58
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Philip Humber and Robb Nen

Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
97
4476.92
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
643
25720
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
3.73
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
2.37
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.4
-18.27
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.87
-34.72
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Robb Nen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
Robb Nen
Career
Per 600 PA