Cliff Lee vs. Mike Torrez — Career Comparison

Cliff Lee
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Mike Torrez
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Cliff Lee a clear advantage over Mike Torrez across the core pitching metrics. Cliff Lee led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 147 vs 72), strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 79), and run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 88). Mike Torrez held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 118 vs 94). Cliff Lee was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Cliff Lee and Mike Torrez

Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.46
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
1.35
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
1.35
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.6
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.55
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.38
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.47
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.62
53.62
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.71
92.71
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.35
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
3.52
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1340
3.96
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9132
27
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3044
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
8.83
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3043
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
0.93
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.66
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.94
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1371
4.05
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.25
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
7.61
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1404
4.15
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.61
7.61
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.17
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.3
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.21
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.17
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8917
37.21
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
38.97
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
3.85
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1501
4.44
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.22
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.38
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.23
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.69
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.76
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8296
34.62
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11543
34.13
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Cliff Lee and Mike Torrez

Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.46
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
1.35
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
1.35
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9128
27
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3042.2
9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.66
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.78
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
1.4
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.12
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.21
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
736
2.18
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
1.13
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
2.06
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.77
93.77
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.43
94.43
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.826
0.826
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.71
92.71
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.11
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Lee and Mike Torrez

Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
337
629.91
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
662.39
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
321
600
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
600
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
291
543.93
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
546.9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
95.33
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
84.96
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
76.64
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
73.01
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.08
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.62
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
11.95
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
23.32
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
12.08
16.04
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
98.23
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.67
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
100.88
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.64
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
31.86
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.51
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
19.91
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
65.42
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
51.77
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
16.36
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
7.35
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.65
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.35
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.27
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
205.61
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
173.89
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2.92
2.92
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.45
3.45
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
44.86
Mike Torrez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
37.17
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.61
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.96
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.33
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.48
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.65
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mike Torrez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50