Mike Maddux vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Mike Maddux
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ben Rivera built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Maddux as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ben Rivera led in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 83), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 83), and home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 90). Mike Maddux held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 115 vs 76). Role difference aside, Ben Rivera holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Mike Maddux and Ben Rivera

Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
4.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.39
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.32
51.32
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.5
57.5
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.21
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
4.05
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2585
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861.2
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
873
9.12
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
8.88
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.7
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
2.97
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.42
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
564
5.89
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.19
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.984
0.984
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.43
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3685
38.49
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.56
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
4.47
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.41
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.31
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.81
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.343
1.343
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3300
34.47
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1218
34.44
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Mike Maddux and Ben Rivera

Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
4.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2585
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861.2
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.76
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.14
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
2.5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.36
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.56
94.56
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.479
0.479
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.17
10.17
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Maddux and Ben Rivera

Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
2533.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
112
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
492.86
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.14
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
5
26.79
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
5.14
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
5.96
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
7
37.5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
12
64.29
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.43
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.43
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.86
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
7
35.9
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.96
-15.88
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.72
-8.8
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30.77
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
182.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
40
205.13
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2.93
2.93
Mike Maddux
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
14
75
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Maddux
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA