Jacob deGrom vs. Sean Doolittle — Career Comparison

Jacob deGrom
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardRookie of the YearAll-Star
Sean Doolittle
MillenialSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jacob deGrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Doolittle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jacob deGrom led in run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 119), home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 114), and strikeout rate (K%+ 130 vs 114). Sean Doolittle held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 161 vs 126). Role difference aside, Jacob deGrom holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sean Doolittle

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.52
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.38
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.48
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.24
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
2.57
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
3.2
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
6.86
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
7.07
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.96
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.02
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
2.06
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
10.82
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
10.42
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.82
10.82
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.42
10.42
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.387
1.387
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.18
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045
35.34
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1801
35.97
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.35
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
2.79
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
3.34
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.21
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.51
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.014
1.014
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5607
32.78
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1665
33.25
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.34
35.34
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.97
35.97

Fielding Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sean Doolittle

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.73
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.99
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.56
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.75
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.78
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.72
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.74
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sean Doolittle

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
260
368.79
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
69600
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
600
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
543.26
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
110.64
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
93.62
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.77
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.26
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.02
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.99
31.19
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
136.17
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
134.75
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.3
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.13
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
75.18
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.73
30.82
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-112.87
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.11
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
164.54
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
32.62
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA