Mike Mayers vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Mike Mayers
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Tim Wakefield built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Mayers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Mayers led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 125 vs 92), strikeout rate (K%+ 99 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 84). Tim Wakefield held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 78 vs 71). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Mayers.

Pitching Stats for Mike Mayers and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.99
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.38
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.17
52.17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
5.21
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
4.41
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
9.56
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.17
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
3.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
9.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
6.01
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.042
1.042
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.31
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1152
39.47
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13939
38.88
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.55
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1791
5
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.3
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.79
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1033
35.39
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12388
34.56
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Mike Mayers and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
6.99
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
1.75
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.38
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.92
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.99
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
586
1.63
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.96
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
1.55
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.137
0.137
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.84
73.84
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Mayers and Tim Wakefield

Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
40800
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
2907.69
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
600
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
60
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
46.15
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
15.14
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
32.31
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
19.42
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Mike Mayers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mayers
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA