Brandon Backe vs. Virgil Jester — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Virgil Jester
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Virgil Jester posted a stronger line than Brandon Backe. Virgil Jester posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.84 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.480 vs 1.563). By the career numbers, Virgil Jester had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Backe and Virgil Jester

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.52
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.96
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.6
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.84
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
9.83
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
10.08
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.72
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.08
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.24
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
6.17
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.693
0.693
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
39.12
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.72
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
5.36
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
4.32
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2048
35.09
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
35.76
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.71
1.71
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Virgil Jester

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1576
27
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525.1
9
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.13
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.78
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.76
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.714
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Virgil Jester

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
581.01
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
21
572.73
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
600
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
518.18
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
4
109.09
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
1.55
42.15
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
6
163.64
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
174.68
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
5
136.36
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
129.11
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
136.36
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.07
72.42
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
1.77
48.22
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
48
182.28
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
109.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
3.29
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
49.37
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Virgil Jester
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Virgil Jester
Career
Per 600 PA