Kris Medlen vs. Jake Odorizzi — Career Comparison

Kris Medlen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Kris Medlen a clear advantage over Jake Odorizzi across the core pitching metrics. Kris Medlen led in home run suppression (HR9+ 151 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 163 vs 103), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 154 vs 94). Kris Medlen was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kris Medlen and Jake Odorizzi

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.62
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.53
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.19
61.19
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.75
51.75
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.68
43.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
3.33
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
555
3.99
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566
8.5
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.5
8.5
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
3.07
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
7.45
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.25
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2467
37.05
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5275
37.88
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.71
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.27
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.18
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.81
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.42
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.248
1.248
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2256
33.88
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4751
34.12
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Kris Medlen and Jake Odorizzi

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.14
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.54
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.38
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.97
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.92
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.736
0.736
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.68
43.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kris Medlen and Jake Odorizzi

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
177
689.61
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
600
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
30
600
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
502.6
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
24
480
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
70.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
50.65
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.58
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.48
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.44
25.09
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
97.4
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
116.88
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
35.06
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
31.17
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
62.34
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
60
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.61
17.95
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
60
233.77
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
46.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA