John Means vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison

John Means
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
B. J. Ryan
Gen XLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

John Means built a career as a starting pitcher and B. J. Ryan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. B. J. Ryan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 200 vs 93), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 94), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 99). John Means held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 74). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to B. J. Ryan.

Pitching Stats for John Means and B. J. Ryan

John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.52
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.58
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.47
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.94
46.94
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.59
93.59
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.96
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
3.68
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.37
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
7.68
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
7.11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.62
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.77
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
4.43
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.45
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
7.5
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
10.48
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
36.38
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2273
38.12
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.18
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
3.93
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
3.62
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.47
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
John Means
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1517
34.05
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1965
32.95
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for John Means and B. J. Ryan

John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
John Means
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.63
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.87
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.83
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.14
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.81
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.04
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.462
0.462
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.59
93.59
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Means and B. J. Ryan

John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
78
5850
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
168000
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
103.54
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
99.22
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA