Nate Robertson vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Nate Robertson
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nate Robertson built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne led in home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 88), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 92). Role difference aside, Gary Wayne holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Nate Robertson and Gary Wayne

Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.54
42.54
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
5.01
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
9.99
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.79
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
3.28
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
6.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
5.91
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5064
39.55
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.36
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
5.44
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.28
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.06
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.83
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4535
35.42
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
34.03
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Nate Robertson and Gary Wayne

Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.33
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.48
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.59
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.77
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.44
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.69
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.64
90.64
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Robertson and Gary Wayne

Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
223
2477.78
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
488.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.9
9.98
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
77.78
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
88.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
44.44
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.02
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
166.67
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA