Kenta Maeda vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Kenta Maeda
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Kenta Maeda a clear advantage over Robin Roberts across the core pitching metrics. Kenta Maeda led in strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 84), home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 93). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 116). Kenta Maeda was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kenta Maeda and Robin Roberts

Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
1.17
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.51
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.11
76.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
4.2
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
2960
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
986.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
7.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4582
8.8
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.3
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
0.97
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
2.6
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.13
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
9.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.36
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4086
37.27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
4.43
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.21
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.56
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.174
1.174
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3727
34
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.27
37.27
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Kenta Maeda and Robin Roberts

Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.06
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.2
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
2960
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
986.2
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.99
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
1.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.59
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.05
93.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.11
76.11
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.13
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kenta Maeda and Robin Roberts

Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
664.19
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
215
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
179
499.53
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1525
513.47
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
28
78.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
85.86
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
64.19
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.95
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
5.47
15.27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
35
97.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
29
80.93
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
12
33.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
39.07
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
34.68
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
69.77
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
69.02
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
2.59
7.23
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
117.21
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
372
125.25
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
97.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Kenta Maeda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.37
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Kenta Maeda
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75