Jake Peavy vs Josh Beckett

Jake Peavy and Josh Beckett compared on their MLB careers: Jake Peavy played 15 seasons, 2002 to 2016, Josh Beckett 14 seasons, 2001 to 2014. Jake Peavy has 152 wins to Josh Beckett's 138. Jake Peavy won 2 titles, Josh Beckett won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jake Peavy and Josh Beckett career totals
388GP335
152W138
126L106
3.6ERA3.9
2,377IP2,051
2,207K1,901
708BB629
1.2WHIP1.2
0SV0

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jake Peavy and Josh Beckett postseason
9GP14
34R32
53H67

Where each stands all time

Jake Peavy and Josh Beckett all-time places
65th (2,207)Strikeouts (pitching)113th (1,901)
245th (152)Wins (pitching)

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

  • Jake Peavy: 2 championships; NL Cy Young
  • Josh Beckett: 2 championships; World Series MVP

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.

Jake Peavy and Josh Beckett 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.
1st2002674.522001221.50
2nd200312114.112002674.10
3rd20041562.272003983.04
4th20051372.882004993.79
5th200611144.0920051583.38
6th20071962.54200616115.01
7th200810112.8520072073.27
8th2009963.45200812104.03
9th2010764.6320091763.86
10th2011774.922010665.78
11th201211123.3720111372.89
12th20131254.1720127144.65
13th20147133.732013055.19
14th2015863.582014662.88
15th2016595.54

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA