Bert Cole vs. Jake Esch — Career Comparison

Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Esch
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bert Cole posted a stronger line than Jake Esch. Bert Cole posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.67 vs 5.54) and WHIP (1.593 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Bert Cole 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 Bert Cole and Jake Esch

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.63
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.68
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.99
25.99
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
4.67
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
10.92
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.77
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.42
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
6.92
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
40.75
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
42.23
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.23
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.54
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.923
1.923
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
36
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.75
40.75
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23

Fielding Stats for Bert Cole and Jake Esch

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Cole and Jake Esch

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
536.28
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
600
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
544.25
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
108.85
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.96
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
76.99
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
20.56
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA