Stephen Strasburg vs. Mike Willis — Career Comparison
Stephen Strasburg built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Willis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Stephen Strasburg led in strikeout rate (K%+ 140 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 61), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 127 vs 84). Role difference aside, Stephen Strasburg holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for Stephen Strasburg and Mike Willis
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.69
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.21
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.38
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.64
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.57
64.57
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
3.24
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.59
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1217
7.45
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
9.49
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.91
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.09
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
2.41
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
3.77
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.12
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1723
10.55
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
4.53
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.922
0.922
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.27
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5962
36.5
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295
39.38
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
582
3.56
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
4.9
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.24
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.17
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.36
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.65
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.096
1.096
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5449
33.36
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
34.57
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.5
36.5
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Fielding Stats for Stephen Strasburg and Mike Willis
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
1.51
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1470
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.59
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.8
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.49
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
1.46
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.13
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
1.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.07
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.4
95.4
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.472
0.472
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Stephen Strasburg and Mike Willis
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
248
285.6
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
144
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
Stephen Strasburg
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.91
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0