Mark Prior vs. Alex Wood — Career Comparison

Mark Prior
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Alex Wood
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Mark Prior comes out ahead of Alex Wood in this starter comparison. Mark Prior led in strikeout rate (K%+ 170 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 106), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 137 vs 113). Alex Wood held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 110). The edge goes to Mark Prior.

Pitching Stats for Mark Prior and Alex Wood

Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.99
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.58
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.55
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.4
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.49
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.15
59.15
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.1
53.1
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.9
75.9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
3.51
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
3.78
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.97
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
8.66
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.91
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
3.05
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
2.68
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
757
10.37
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
8.39
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.39
8.39
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.29
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.27
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.52
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2771
37.96
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5301
37.92
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.79
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
4.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.31
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.24
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.47
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
33.9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4778
34.18
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Mark Prior and Alex Wood

Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.99
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.51
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
27
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3774
27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
9
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.34
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.71
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.1
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.14
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.47
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.05
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.37
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.77
92.77
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.66
93.66
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.726
0.726
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.9
75.9
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Prior and Alex Wood

Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
108
276.92
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
518.27
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
234
600
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
523.08
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
512.69
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
105.13
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
42.72
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
76.92
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
21
39.01
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.64
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.21
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
31.93
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2.9
5.39
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
138.46
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
25
46.44
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
125.64
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
37
68.73
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.72
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
8
14.86
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.33
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
12
22.29
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
79.49
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
20
37.15
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.93
30.58
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
-9.18
-17.06
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
8
20.51
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.01
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
207.69
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
171
317.65
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
2.89
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1.89
1.89
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
22
56.41
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
61.3
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Prior
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Alex Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.57
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Mark Prior
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50