Justin Masterson vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Justin Masterson
MillenialJamaicaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Justin Masterson a clear advantage over Ben Rivera across the core pitching metrics. Justin Masterson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 143 vs 95), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 93), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 77 vs 76). Ben Rivera held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 93). Justin Masterson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Justin Masterson and Ben Rivera

Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.38
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.38
46.38
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.5
57.5
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.32
71.32
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.31
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3603
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1181
8.85
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.85
8.85
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.73
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
3.73
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.13
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1004
7.52
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
6.19
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.251
1.251
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.165
1.165
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.49
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.7
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5217
39.09
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
4.68
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.3
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.03
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.68
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4554
34.13
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.09
39.09
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Justin Masterson and Ben Rivera

Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
1.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.38
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3603
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1201
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.77
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
2.29
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
2.19
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.42
95.42
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.32
71.32
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Justin Masterson and Ben Rivera

Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
4300
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
550
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
22.35
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
5.96
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
116.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
35.9
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.53
25.52
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-8.8
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
216.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
205.13
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA