Kenta Maeda vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Kenta Maeda
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Heath Murray
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kenta Maeda built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kenta Maeda led in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 67), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 84), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 77). Role difference aside, Kenta Maeda holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Kenta Maeda and Heath Murray

Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
2.06
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.57
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.62
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.11
76.11
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
4.2
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
6.41
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2960
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.2
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
7.96
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
11.57
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.3
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.36
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
2.6
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
9.62
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.185
1.185
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.36
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.57
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4086
37.27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
42.66
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.14
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.79
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
4.43
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
6.58
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.21
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.56
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.36
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.174
1.174
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3727
34
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
36.02
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.27
37.27
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Kenta Maeda and Heath Murray

Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
2.06
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.57
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2960
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986.2
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.6
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.99
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.25
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.71
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.59
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.05
93.05
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.11
76.11
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kenta Maeda and Heath Murray

Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
664.19
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
2514.29
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
600
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
499.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.14
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
64.19
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.16
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.79
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.95
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.47
15.27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.49
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
97.67
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
80.93
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
33.49
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
69.77
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.59
7.23
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.16
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.79
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
117.21
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
285.71
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
97.67
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.37
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA