Cliff Lee vs. Salomon Torres — Career Comparison

Cliff Lee
Gen XArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Salomon Torres
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cliff Lee built a career as a starting pitcher and Salomon Torres as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cliff Lee led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 147 vs 100), strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 84). Role difference aside, Cliff Lee holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cliff Lee and Salomon Torres

Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
5.28
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.68
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.6
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.47
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.38
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.62
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.14
43.14
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.88
12.88
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.12
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.61
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
3.52
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
4.31
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2542
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
847.1
9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2116
8.83
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
9.1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.93
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.97
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
1.94
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
3.71
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
7.61
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
5.74
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.61
7.61
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.049
1.049
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.17
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.35
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.21
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.54
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8917
37.21
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3696
39.26
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.78
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
3.85
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
4.74
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.22
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.54
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.23
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.28
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.69
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.08
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
1.423
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8296
34.62
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3219
34.19
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.21
37.21
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.26
39.26

Fielding Stats for Cliff Lee and Salomon Torres

Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
1.37
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
5.28
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.35
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.68
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6470
27
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2542
27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.2
9
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
847.1
9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.73
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
0.78
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.29
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.21
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.06
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
1.13
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.02
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.77
93.77
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.826
0.826
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.88
12.88
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Lee and Salomon Torres

Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
337
629.91
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
2537.29
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
600
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
543.93
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
103
523.73
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
95.33
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
15
76.27
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
76.64
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.1
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.08
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.87
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.69
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.17
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.47
23.32
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2.74
13.94
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
123.36
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
18
91.53
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.67
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
18
91.53
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.64
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
35.51
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
65.42
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30.51
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
16.36
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
4.21
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.35
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.17
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
205.61
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
233.9
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
44.86
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.87
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.61
Salomon Torres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.17
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.74
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.48
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Salomon Torres
Career
Per 600 PA