Bryan Baker vs. Jacob deGrom — Career Comparison

Bryan Baker
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jacob deGrom
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardRookie of the YearAll-Star

Jacob deGrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jacob deGrom led in run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 107), walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 110), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 132 vs 117). Bryan Baker held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 147 vs 130). Role difference aside, Jacob deGrom holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Baker and Jacob deGrom

Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.48
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.38
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.17
54.17
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.86
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
2.57
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
7.5
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
6.86
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
3.21
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.02
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
10.14
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
10.82
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.82
10.82
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.483
1.483
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.426
1.426
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
36.75
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045
35.34
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.26
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
4.12
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
2.79
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.21
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.74
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.51
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.189
1.189
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
33.02
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5607
32.78
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.75
36.75
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.34
35.34

Fielding Stats for Bryan Baker and Jacob deGrom

Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.88
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
207.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.73
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.99
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.75
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.95
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.72
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.33
98.33
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.107
0.107
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Baker and Jacob deGrom

Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
205
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
368.79
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
600
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
543.26
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
110.64
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
93.62
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.77
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.26
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.02
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.99
31.19
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
136.17
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
134.75
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.3
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.13
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
75.18
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.73
30.82
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.11
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
116
164.54
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
32.62
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.35
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Bryan Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100