Jake Boyd vs. Jose Cano — Career Comparison

Jake Boyd
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Boyd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Cano posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.09 and WHIP 1.435 compared to 7.02 and 1.970 for Jake Boyd. By the career numbers, Jose Cano had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Boyd and Jose Cano

Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.38
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.13
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.81
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
7.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143.2
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
13.41
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
9.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.41
13.41
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
4.32
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.74
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.69
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.13
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.668
0.668
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.31
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.06
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
44.85
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
10.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
39.47
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.45
7.45
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.85
44.85
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74

Fielding Stats for Jake Boyd and Jose Cano

Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.44
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.22
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.59
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.41
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
2.81
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.47
82.47
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.954
1.954
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Boyd and Jose Cano

Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
166.82
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
519.28
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
126.46
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
107.62
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.45
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.83
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.32
62.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
153.36
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
207.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
83.41
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
129.15
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.11
70.24
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
59.19
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
88.79
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.76
6.76
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.76
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.76
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA