Ryan Madson vs Huston Street: Career Stats Comparison

Ryan Madson (2003–2018) and Huston Street (2005–2017) — both came up during the 2000s, so the matchup is a direct one. Ryan Madson compiled 61 wins and 775 strikeouts; Huston Street put up 42 wins and 665 strikeouts. The numbers below run them through identical career and rate-stat lenses.

Ryan Madson

Pitcher · 2003–2018
Wins
61
Losses
48
Strikeouts
775
ERA
3.48
WHIP
1.24
IP
869
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Huston Street

Pitcher · 2005–2017
Wins
42
Losses
34
Strikeouts
665
ERA
2.95
WHIP
1.07
IP
680
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Career Stats Side-by-Side

Every cell below is a career total or career rate. Cells highlighted in green mark the player who leads that line. For pitchers, lower ERA, WHIP, and BB/9 lead; higher K/9 leads.

Statistic Ryan Madson Huston Street
Wins 61 42
Losses 48 34
Games 740 668
Games Started 18 0
Complete Games 0 0
Shutouts 0 0
Saves 91 324
Strikeouts 775 665
Walks 250 183
Hits Allowed 830 542
Home Runs Allowed 82 70
Innings Pitched 869 680
ERA 3.48 2.95
WHIP 1.24 1.07
K/9 8.02 8.80
BB/9 2.59 2.42

PIV Comparison

By PIV (Player Impact Value), Ryan Madson edges Huston Street 15,272 to 14,099 — a gap driven primarily by per-season impact (1,018 vs 1,007 per year). PIV adjusts each season to league baselines, so it's the cleanest way to compare careers across eras.

Ryan Madson
15,272
Career Pitcher PIV · 1,018 per season (15 seasons)
Huston Street
14,099
Career Pitcher PIV · 1,007 per season (14 seasons)

How PIV is calculated →

Peak Seasons

The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by ERA among qualified workloads (120+ innings).

Ryan Madson — top 1 seasons by ERA (lower is better)

20065.69 ERA11-9, 99 K in 134 IP

Huston Street — top 0 seasons by ERA (lower is better)

Verdict

On the head-to-head card, Ryan Madson leads in wins, strikeouts, and innings pitched, while Huston Street owns ERA, WHIP, and K/9. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Ryan Madson. PIV agrees: Ryan Madson grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.

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