Jake Peavy vs. Justin Topa — Career Comparison

Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Justin Topa
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Justin Topa as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Justin Topa led in home run suppression (HR9+ 279 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 96), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 144 vs 110). Jake Peavy held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 83). Role difference aside, Justin Topa holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jake Peavy and Justin Topa

Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
8.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
149.2
9
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
9.5
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.54
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
2.68
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.47
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.54
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
7.76
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.136
1.136
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.42
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
38.67
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
4.69
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.23
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.66
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
35.3
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67

Fielding Stats for Jake Peavy and Justin Topa

Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
8.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
149.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.69
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.96
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.5
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.77
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.47
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.13
89.13
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.08
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Peavy and Justin Topa

Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
89400
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
165.55
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Justin Topa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Justin Topa
Career
Per 600 PA