Ben Rivera vs. Wayne Simpson — Career Comparison

Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wayne Simpson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Ben Rivera a clear advantage over Wayne Simpson across the core pitching metrics. Ben Rivera led in strikeout rate (K%+ 110 vs 87), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 85), and run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 90). Ben Rivera was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ben Rivera and Wayne Simpson

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.89
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.39
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.51
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.51
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.44
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.5
57.5
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.73
53.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.13
73.13
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.7
87.7
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
4.37
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1908
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
8.58
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.81
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
4.3
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
4.46
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.19
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.52
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.33
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2794
39.54
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.75
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
4.84
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.3
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.24
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.25
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2418
34.22
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.54
39.54

Fielding Stats for Ben Rivera and Wayne Simpson

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.89
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.39
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.52
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635.1
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.68
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.3
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
2.07
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.98
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.89
95.89
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.148
1.148
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.13
73.13
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.7
87.7
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Rivera and Wayne Simpson

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
67
343.59
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
436.69
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
600
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
543.2
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
42.6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
39.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
5.96
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.49
5.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
46.15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
63.91
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Wayne Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
21.3
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.85
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.72
-8.8
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.75
-20.41
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.3
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
205.13
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
319.53
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
1.88
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
35.5
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
Wayne Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA