Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Joakim Soria | Stat | Jay Howell |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Seasons | 15 |
| 30.6 | Career VAL | 29.2 |
| 4.7 (2008) | Peak-season VAL | 4.6 (1989) |
| 2× | All-Star Selections | 3× |
| 0 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 2 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 1 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.
| Joakim Soria | Stat | Jay Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 773 | Games | 568 |
| Batting | ||
| 0 | Runs | 2 |
| 0 | Walks | 1 |
| .000 | On-base % | .100 |
| Pitching | ||
| 36 | Wins | 58 |
| 45 | Losses | 53 |
| 229 | Saves | 155 |
|---|
| 763.0 | Innings pitched | 844.2 |
|---|
| 831 | Strikeouts (pitching) | 666 |
|---|
| 3.11 | ERA | 3.34 |
|---|
| 1.13 | WHIP | 1.27 |
|---|
| 135 | ERA+ | 120 |
|---|
| Age | Joakim Soria | Jay Howell |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 4.4 | — |
| 24 | 4.7 | — |
| 25 | 2.6 | — |
| 26 | 4 | — |
| 27 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 28 | — | 4.2 |
| 29 | — | 4.2 |
| 30 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 31 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 32 | 0.4 | 3.7 |
| 33 | 2.8 | 4.6 |
| 34 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 35 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| 36 | — | 2.1 |
| 37 | 0.3 | 3.4 |
| 38 | — | 0 |