Emery Adams vs. Grant Jackson — Career Comparison

Emery Adams
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Emery Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.365 compared to 4.57 and 1.468 for Emery Adams. By the career numbers, Grant Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Emery Adams and Grant Jackson

Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.82
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.19
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.57
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.57
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.83
52.83
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.17
65.17
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.53
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
4.57
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1318
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
439.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
9.28
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.61
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.72
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
3.91
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.38
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.93
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.872
0.872
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1957
40.09
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5749
38.08
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
5.76
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.74
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.41
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.64
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1714
35.11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.09
40.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Emery Adams and Grant Jackson

Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2281
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
760.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.83
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.63
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.13
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.68
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
2.46
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.04
92.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.36
93.36
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.496
1.496
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.47
65.47
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emery Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Emery Adams and Grant Jackson

Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
152
249.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
600
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
562.19
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
561.9
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
193.97
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
159.45
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.29
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
26.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.22
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
34.52
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.66
88.2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.48
17.81
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
236.71
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
100
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
220.27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
95.24
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
77.26
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
69.04
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
40.48
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
146.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
83.33
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.39
100.92
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
3.23
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
26.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.15
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
214.29
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.63
45.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.05
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.58
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emery Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.58
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emery Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA