Yu Darvish vs. Aaron Nola — Career Comparison

Yu Darvish
MillenialJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Aaron Nola
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Yu Darvish and Aaron Nola are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 111 for Yu Darvish and 109 for Aaron Nola, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 113 and 118 respectively. If forced to pick, Aaron Nola gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Yu Darvish and Aaron Nola

Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.5
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.5
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.58
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.57
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.47
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.47
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.29
55.29
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.05
55.05
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
3.65
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
730
3.83
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.221
0.221
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5334
27
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
5147
27
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1778
9
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1715.2
9
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1460
7.39
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1522
7.98
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
1.17
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.14
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
2.85
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
2.36
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2075
10.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1876
9.84
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.5
10.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.84
9.84
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.99
6.99
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.355
1.355
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.42
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.42
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.29
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7305
36.98
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
7039
36.93
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
3.83
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
769
4.03
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.14
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.24
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.56
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.58
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.149
1.149
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6597
33.39
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6486
34.02
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.98
36.98
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.93
36.93

Fielding Stats for Yu Darvish and Aaron Nola

Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.5
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
1.5
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.5
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5334
27
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
5147
27
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1778
9
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1715.2
9
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.57
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.53
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.69
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.89
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
1.29
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.46
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.26
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.42
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
97.48
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Yu Darvish and Aaron Nola

Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
1080
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
286
539.62
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
165
600
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
600
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
552.73
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
511.32
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
54.55
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
45.28
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
36.36
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
33.96
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.55
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.32
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.64
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.18
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.32
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.95
10.74
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.74
8.94
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
80
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
56.6
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
19
69.09
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
86.79
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.55
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.3
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.18
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.64
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
29.09
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.94
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-4.51
-16.4
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.14
-9.7
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.64
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.89
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.91
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
39.62
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
301.82
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
298.11
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
1.99
1.99
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.01
2.01
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
8
29.09
Aaron Nola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
45.28
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.64
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.89
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.55
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.55
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Darvish
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Nola
Career
Per 600 PA