Hideki Irabu vs Ryan Dempster

Hideki IrabuRyan Dempster

Hideki Irabu and Ryan Dempster compared on their MLB careers: Hideki Irabu played 6 seasons, 1997 to 2002, Ryan Dempster 16 seasons, 1998 to 2013. Hideki Irabu has 34 wins to Ryan Dempster's 132. Hideki Irabu won 2 titles, Ryan Dempster won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Hideki Irabu and Ryan Dempster career totals
126GP579
34W132
35L133
5.2ERA4.3
514IP2,387
405K2,075
175BB1,071
1.4WHIP1.4
16SV87

How do they compare in the postseason?

Hideki Irabu and Ryan Dempster postseason
1GP5
8R5
13H8

Where each stands all time

Hideki Irabu and Ryan Dempster all-time places
—Strikeouts (pitching)80th (2,075)
—Saves211th (87)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Hideki Irabu: 2 championships; none on file
  • Ryan Dempster: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Hideki Irabu and Ryan Dempster season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1997547.091998157.08
2nd19981394.061999784.71
3rd19991174.84200014103.66
4th2000257.24200115124.94
5th2001024.86200210135.38
6th2002385.742003376.54
7th————2004113.92
8th————2005533.13
9th————2006194.80
10th————2007274.73
11th————20081762.96
12th————20091193.65
13th————201015123.85
14th————201110144.80
15th————20121283.38
16th————2013894.57

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA