Jeff Karstens vs. Ramon Ramirez — Career Comparison

Jeff Karstens
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ramon Ramirez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jeff Karstens built a career as a starting pitcher and Ramon Ramirez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ramon Ramirez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 150 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 127 vs 92), and strikeout rate (K%+ 98 vs 72). Jeff Karstens held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 93). Role difference aside, Ramon Ramirez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Karstens and Ramon Ramirez

Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
2.1
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
8.78
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.38
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.4
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.48
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.61
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.43
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.39
39.39
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.27
52.27
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.94
65.94
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
4.44
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
3.42
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1777
27
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1304
27
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592.1
9
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
434.2
9
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
9.66
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
7.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.22
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.32
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
3.93
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.56
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
5.01
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
7.54
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.815
0.815
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.21
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.58
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2515
38.21
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1835
37.99
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.38
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
4.88
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.77
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.38
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.43
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.37
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.68
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.66
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2300
34.95
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1599
33.11
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.21
38.21
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99

Fielding Stats for Jeff Karstens and Ramon Ramirez

Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
2.1
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
8.78
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.38
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1777
27
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1304
27
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592.1
9
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
434.2
9
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.64
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.54
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.02
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.81
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.75
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.49
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.66
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.35
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.78
94.78
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.28
90.28
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.153
0.153
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.94
65.94
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Karstens and Ramon Ramirez

Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
138
489.94
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
424
36342.86
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
600
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
514.79
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
514.29
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
46.15
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
42.6
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.11
7.48
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
52.38
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
49.7
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
78.11
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
35.5
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.2
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.7
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.95
-10.49
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
70.6
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.4
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
79
280.47
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Ramon Ramirez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
53.25
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Karstens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ramon Ramirez
Career
Per 600 PA