Danny Darwin vs. Grant Jackson — Career Comparison

Danny Darwin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Danny Darwin built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Darwin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 92), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 79), and run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 92). Role difference aside, Danny Darwin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny Darwin and Grant Jackson

Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
2.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
1.11
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
0.51
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.54
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.44
48.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1286
3.84
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9050
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3016.2
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2951
8.8
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
0.96
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.72
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
2.61
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
3.38
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.3
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1942
5.79
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.934
0.934
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.24
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12716
37.94
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5749
38.08
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
4.27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.37
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.33
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.28
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.58
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11526
34.39
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Danny Darwin and Grant Jackson

Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
2.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
1.11
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9050
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3016.2
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.55
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.13
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.08
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
1.72
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
1.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.3
95.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.36
93.36
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.765
0.765
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.82
51.82
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Darwin and Grant Jackson

Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
1297.01
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
600
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
547.9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
70.06
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
43.11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.76
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.59
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.95
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.27
18.45
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.48
17.81
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
107.78
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
100
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
82.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
95.24
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
26.95
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
39.52
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
35
62.87
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
83.33
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
1.9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
3.23
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.8
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.78
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.67
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
171
307.19
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
214.29
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
2.8
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.93
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.8
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Darwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Darwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA