Ariel Prieto vs. Mike Venafro — Career Comparison

Ariel Prieto
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Venafro
Gen XMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ariel Prieto built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Venafro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Venafro led in home run suppression (HR9+ 253 vs 145), walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 101). Ariel Prieto held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 67). Role difference aside, Mike Venafro holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ariel Prieto and Mike Venafro

Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
10.91
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.53
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.61
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
4.85
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
4.09
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
27
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.1
9
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
10.4
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.38
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.4
10.4
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.87
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
4.5
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
3.34
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
5.9
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
4.65
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.43
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.51
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.75
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1607
41.05
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
39.33
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.42
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
5.57
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.58
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.5
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.31
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.02
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.31
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.655
1.655
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386
35.4
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
34.28
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.05
41.05
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Ariel Prieto and Mike Venafro

Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.79
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
10.91
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.53
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1057
27
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
27
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352.1
9
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.1
9
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.59
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.3
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.85
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
2.07
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.49
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.89
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.27
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.36
91.36
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.057
1.057
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.209
0.209
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ariel Prieto and Mike Venafro

Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
21000
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Mike Venafro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ariel Prieto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ariel Prieto
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Venafro
Career
Per 600 PA