David Lee vs. Clayton Richard — Career Comparison

David Lee
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Clayton Richard
MillenialIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Clayton Richard built a career as a starting pitcher and David Lee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. David Lee led in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 96), home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 109), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 84). Clayton Richard held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 78). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to David Lee.

Pitching Stats for David Lee and Clayton Richard

David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
7.49
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.93
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.47
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.48
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.59
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
45.1
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
4.37
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
4.51
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
27
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284.2
9
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
9.13
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1398
9.79
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.13
9.13
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.79
9.79
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.04
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.62
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.07
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.18
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
7.57
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
5.77
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.57
7.57
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.465
1.465
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.982
0.982
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.3
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.28
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
41.36
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5543
38.83
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.26
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
4.76
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
4.98
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.31
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.2
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.15
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.639
1.639
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
34.34
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4999
35.02
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.36
41.36
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83

Fielding Stats for David Lee and Clayton Richard

David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
7.49
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.93
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.47
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
27
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3854
27
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.1
9
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1284.2
9
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.46
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
1.81
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.2
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.25
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
2.47
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.09
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.28
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.146
0.146
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.36
76.36
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Lee and Clayton Richard

David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
9600
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
450
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
600
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
513.16
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
58.42
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
37.89
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.79
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.74
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
20.53
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.91
15.65
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
88.42
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
77.37
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
30
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
44.21
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
69.47
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
5.56
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.91
-1.43
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.32
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.63
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
249.47
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.16
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.74
David Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.16
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Clayton Richard
Career
Per 600 PA