Kris Medlen vs. Adonis Terry — Career Comparison

Kris Medlen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Adonis Terry
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn BridegroomsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Kris Medlen built a career as a starting pitcher and Adonis Terry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kris Medlen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.33 and WHIP 1.223 compared to 3.74 and 1.372 for Adonis Terry. By the career numbers, Kris Medlen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kris Medlen and Adonis Terry

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
1.13
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.14
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
1.04
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.62
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
0.5
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
0.5
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.19
61.19
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.13
50.13
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.68
43.68
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.27
92.27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
0.94
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.04
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
3.33
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1460
3.74
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10543
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3514.1
9
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
8.5
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3525
9.03
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.75
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.19
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.45
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1298
3.32
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
7.45
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1553
3.98
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.811
0.811
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.53
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.23
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.38
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2467
37.05
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15413
39.47
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.08
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
3.71
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2303
5.9
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.81
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.216
1.216
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2256
33.88
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13967
35.77
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47

Fielding Stats for Kris Medlen and Adonis Terry

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
1.09
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.14
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17010
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5670
9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.15
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.38
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808
1.28
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.29
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.97
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1718
2.73
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.92
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1533
2.43
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.23
89.23
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.736
0.736
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.228
2.228
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.68
43.68
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kris Medlen and Adonis Terry

Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
689.61
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
667
156.63
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
154
600
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2555
600
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
129
502.6
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2389
561.02
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
70.13
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
139.49
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
50.65
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
105.44
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.58
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
17.85
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
12.68
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.52
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.48
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
34.05
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.44
25.09
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269.38
63.26
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
97.4
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
193.27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
30
116.88
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
751
176.36
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
35.06
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
73.74
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.17
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
67.4
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
62.34
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
137.61
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.61
17.95
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295.4
69.37
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.58
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
34.29
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
233.77
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
39.22
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.3
15.3
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
46.75
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.11
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.89
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Adonis Terry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.89
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Adonis Terry
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100