Nick Mears vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Nick Mears
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Mears as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Mears led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 110), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 110 vs 96), and strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 100). Jake Peavy held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 93). Role difference aside, Nick Mears holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Nick Mears and Jake Peavy

Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.61
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
8.07
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2134
8.08
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.15
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.98
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
3.95
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
9.55
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2207
8.36
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
38.69
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.59
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
4.94
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.23
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.63
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
33.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8927
33.8
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Nick Mears and Jake Peavy

Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.78
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
1.72
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.095
0.095
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Mears and Jake Peavy

Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
101400
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
165.55
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0