Greg Booker vs. Jose Cano — Career Comparison

Greg Booker
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Booker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Booker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.89 and WHIP 1.545 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Greg Booker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Booker and Jose Cano

Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
5.49
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.24
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
3.89
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
792
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
9.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.75
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
4.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
4.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.898
0.898
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.58
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1159
39.51
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.05
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4.64
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.31
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1012
34.5
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
35.22
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74

Fielding Stats for Greg Booker and Jose Cano

Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
5.49
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
792
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
264
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.95
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.49
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.35
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.52
94.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Booker and Jose Cano

Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
4200
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
26.9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
15.97
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Greg Booker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Booker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA