John Means vs. Todd Worrell — Career Comparison

John Means
MillenialKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Todd Worrell
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

John Means built a career as a starting pitcher and Todd Worrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. John Means led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 104), run prevention (ERA+ 125 vs 110), and home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 79). Todd Worrell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 94). Role difference aside, John Means holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for John Means and Todd Worrell

John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.01
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.52
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.65
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.58
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.67
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.94
46.94
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.02
49.02
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.59
93.59
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.32
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
3.68
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
3.09
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.236
0.236
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2081
27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693.2
9
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
7.68
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
7.89
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.62
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.84
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.77
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
3.2
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.87
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
7.5
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
8.15
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1621
36.38
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2893
37.54
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
5.92
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
3.93
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.43
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.36
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.47
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.54
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
John Means
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1517
34.05
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2582
33.5
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.38
36.38
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.54
37.54

Fielding Stats for John Means and Todd Worrell

John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.75
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.04
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.64
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2086
27
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
9
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
695.1
9
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.39
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.63
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.06
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.83
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.5
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.81
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.45
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.462
0.462
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
John Means
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.59
93.59
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Means and Todd Worrell

John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
78
5850
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
12340
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
540
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
103.54
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
7.93
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
80
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
99.22
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.03
-20.66
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
400
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
John Means
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Todd Worrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
40
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Means
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Worrell
Career
Per 600 PA