Joe Mays vs. Scott Olsen — Career Comparison

Joe Mays
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Scott Olsen
MillenialMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Mays and Scott Olsen are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 100 for Joe Mays and 99 for Scott Olsen, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, Joe Mays gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Joe Mays and Scott Olsen

Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.86
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.41
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.43
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.46
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.63
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.61
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.68
40.68
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.02
43.02
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.73
75.73
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
5.05
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
4.85
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130
10.2
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
9.68
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.25
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.34
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.97
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
3.62
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.3
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
4.62
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
6.57
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.42
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.3
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.16
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4360
39.36
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3179
39.57
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
5.43
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
5.55
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.44
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.26
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.22
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.94
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.73
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.479
1.479
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3954
35.69
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2822
35.13
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57

Fielding Stats for Joe Mays and Scott Olsen

Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.86
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.41
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.58
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.72
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.17
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.06
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.97
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.29
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.23
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.019
1.019
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.73
75.73
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Mays and Scott Olsen

Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
3987.1
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
132
314.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
24
464.52
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
507.14
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
64.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
56.72
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.56
15.63
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
154.84
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
88.1
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
92.86
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
35.71
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
54.76
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
60.89
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.81
9.08
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
89
211.9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.44
3.44
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Scott Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA