Ray King vs. Josh Towers — Career Comparison

Ray King
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Josh Towers
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Josh Towers built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray King led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 100), and strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 78). Josh Towers held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 208 vs 95). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ray King.

Pitching Stats for Ray King and Josh Towers

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.71
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.38
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.44
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.55
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.5
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.68
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.51
46.51
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.58
80.58
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.46
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
4.95
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2194
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731.1
9
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
8.23
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
887
10.92
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.74
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.5
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
3.96
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.51
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
6.09
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
4.79
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.43
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1747
38.26
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3158
38.86
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.12
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.9
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
5.43
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.33
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.23
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.84
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1518
33.24
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2960
36.43
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Ray King and Josh Towers

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.71
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.38
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2194
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731.1
9
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.81
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.05
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.64
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.29
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.63
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
2.44
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.45
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
2.34
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.96
95.96
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.189
0.189
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.58
80.58
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray King and Josh Towers

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
59300
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
139
4633.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.23
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.24
-41.21
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Towers
Career
Per 600 PA