Jeff Lahti vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Jeff Lahti
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ben Rivera built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Lahti as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeff Lahti led in home run suppression (HR9+ 174 vs 95), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 97), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 76). Ben Rivera held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 73). Role difference aside, Jeff Lahti holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Lahti and Ben Rivera

Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
6.45
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.35
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.5
57.5
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.63
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.12
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
7.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.49
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.32
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4.31
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.19
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
37.51
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.43
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.45
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.23
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
33.04
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Jeff Lahti and Ben Rivera

Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
6.45
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.52
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Lahti and Ben Rivera

Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
3153.85
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
584.62
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.63
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
5.96
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.98
-45.78
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.72
-8.8
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
307.69
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
205.13
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA