Joe DeBerry vs. Jason Grimsley — Career Comparison

Joe DeBerry
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jason Grimsley
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe DeBerry built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Grimsley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Grimsley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.77 and WHIP 1.599 compared to 5.24 and 1.642 for Joe DeBerry. By the career numbers, Jason Grimsley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe DeBerry and Jason Grimsley

Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.69
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
5.3
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.07
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.69
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.67
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.56
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.24
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
4.77
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
27
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2810
27
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
9
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936.2
9
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
10.75
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
9.17
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.8
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.03
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
4.79
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.44
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.75
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
5.98
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.642
0.642
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.92
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.45
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
42.04
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4208
40.43
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.22
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.91
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
5.28
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.35
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.28
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.06
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.642
1.642
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
37.75
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3598
34.57
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.04
42.04
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.43
40.43

Fielding Stats for Joe DeBerry and Jason Grimsley

Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
5.3
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.69
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2810
27
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
936.2
9
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.03
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.36
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.57
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
2.39
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.26
93.26
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.451
0.451
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.04
13.04
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.2
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe DeBerry and Jason Grimsley

Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
6260.38
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
521.74
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
486.79
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
21.03
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.85
9.63
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
101.89
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
14.06
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
1.08
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
147.17
Joe DeBerry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
4.08
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grimsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe DeBerry
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grimsley
Career
Per 600 PA