Scott Arnold vs. Edwin Jackson — Career Comparison

Scott Arnold
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Edwin Jackson
MillenialWest GermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Edwin Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Arnold as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Edwin Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.78 and WHIP 1.486 compared to 5.4 and 2.100 for Scott Arnold. By the career numbers, Edwin Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Arnold and Edwin Jackson

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
8.1
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
1.89
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.46
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.49
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.61
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.58
44.58
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.18
77.18
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1040
4.78
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5880
27
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
9
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
12.15
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2094
9.62
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.62
9.62
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.14
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
3.58
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.18
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.8
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1508
6.92
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
1.167
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.5
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.18
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
43.2
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8569
39.35
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
5.21
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.32
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.25
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
0.8
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
37.8
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7628
35.03
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Scott Arnold and Edwin Jackson

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
8.1
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
1.89
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.46
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5880
27
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1960
9
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.66
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
0.86
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
1.66
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.52
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.44
91.44
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.803
0.803
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.18
77.18
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Arnold and Edwin Jackson

Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
768.36
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335
600
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
531.94
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
87.76
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
77.01
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.16
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.58
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.75
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.78
22.89
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
105.67
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
112.84
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.99
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
23.28
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
62.69
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.92
17.76
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
25.07
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
128
229.25
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.62
2.62
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.19
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.58
Scott Arnold
Career
Per 600 PA
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50