Chris Batton vs. Griffin Jax — Career Comparison

Chris Batton
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Griffin Jax
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Batton built a career as a starting pitcher and Griffin Jax as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Griffin Jax posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.04 and WHIP 1.178 compared to 9 and 2.000 for Chris Batton. By the career numbers, Griffin Jax had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Batton and Griffin Jax

Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
4.04
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
11.25
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
7.75
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.16
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.62
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
10.22
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.427
1.427
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
42.75
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1483
37.42
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.21
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.37
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.25
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.53
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
36
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349
34.04
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.75
42.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42

Fielding Stats for Chris Batton and Griffin Jax

Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.35
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.61
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.09
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.96
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.37
88.37
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.127
0.127
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Batton and Griffin Jax

Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
59800
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.32
-64.27
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Batton
Career
Per 600 PA
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA