Ben Rivera vs. Joakim Soria — Career Comparison

Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joakim Soria
MillenialMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ben Rivera built a career as a starting pitcher and Joakim Soria as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joakim Soria led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 76), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 93), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 97). Ben Rivera held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 92). Role difference aside, Joakim Soria holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ben Rivera and Joakim Soria

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
9.12
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.42
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.53
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.5
57.5
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.7
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2289
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
763
9
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
7.47
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.79
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
2.72
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
6.19
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
9.8
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.165
1.165
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.39
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.32
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3146
37.11
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
5.04
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.29
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.29
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.61
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2844
33.55
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Ben Rivera and Joakim Soria

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.89
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
9.12
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2289
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
763
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.63
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.1
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
1.09
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.75
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.71
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.97
97.97
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Rivera and Joakim Soria

Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
343.59
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
600
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
476.92
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
5.96
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.64
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.26
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.9
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.72
-8.8
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
40
205.13
Joakim Soria
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
2.93
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
Joakim Soria
Career
Per 600 PA