Hisashi Iwakuma vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Hisashi Iwakuma
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Hisashi Iwakuma a clear advantage over Jake Peavy across the core pitching metrics. Hisashi Iwakuma led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 160 vs 110), run prevention (ERA+ 124 vs 99), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 96). Hisashi Iwakuma was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Hisashi Iwakuma and Jake Peavy

Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.39
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.58
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.76
61.76
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.68
54.68
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.67
90.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
960
3.63
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2651
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
8.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.17
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.98
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.88
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
2.68
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
7.27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.017
1.017
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9838
37.25
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
3.59
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
3.83
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.196
1.196
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3342
34.04
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.4
36.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Hisashi Iwakuma and Jake Peavy

Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.39
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
2651
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.56
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.04
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.63
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.13
98.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.047
1.047
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.67
90.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hisashi Iwakuma and Jake Peavy

Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
6000
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
520.74
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-30.81
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
22.07
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
320
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
165.55
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
1.88
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
52.17
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Hisashi Iwakuma
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0