John King vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and John King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John King led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 152 vs 94), home run suppression (HR9+ 147 vs 89), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 103). Jake Odorizzi held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 63). Role difference aside, John King holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for John King and Jake Odorizzi

John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
7.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.57
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.53
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.75
51.75
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
3.8
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
3.99
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
10.05
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.42
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
3.07
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
5.86
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.28
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1093
38.83
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.51
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.27
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.42
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.386
1.386
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1002
35.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4751
34.12
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for John King and Jake Odorizzi

John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
7.6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
2.56
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
John King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.49
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
John King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John King and Jake Odorizzi

John King
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
214
128400
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
4840
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
John King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
480
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
4.7
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
John King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.63
-12.61
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John King
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA