Nick Mears vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Nick Mears
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ben Rivera 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. Ben Rivera led in run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 93), strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 107), and home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 93). Nick Mears held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 76). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Ben Rivera.

Pitching Stats for Nick Mears and Ben Rivera

Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.5
57.5
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.61
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.52
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
8.07
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.95
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
9.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
6.19
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.165
1.165
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
38.69
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.59
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
4.94
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.75
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
33.75
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Nick Mears and Ben Rivera

Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
9.27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.34
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.1
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.47
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.44
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
98.08
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.095
0.095
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Mears and Ben Rivera

Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
101400
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
5.96
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.72
-8.8
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
205.13
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Mears
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA