Jacob deGrom vs. Sonny Gray — Career Comparison

Jacob deGrom
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardRookie of the YearAll-Star
Sonny Gray
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jacob deGrom a clear advantage over Sonny Gray across the core pitching metrics. Jacob deGrom led in run prevention (ERA+ 139 vs 103), walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 132 vs 106). Jacob deGrom was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sonny Gray

Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.59
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.55
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.56
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.59
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.38
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.48
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.07
55.07
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.35
97.35
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
2.57
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
763
3.58
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.233
0.233
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5754
27
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1918
9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
6.86
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1675
7.86
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.86
7.86
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.02
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
2.91
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
10.82
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
9.03
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.82
10.82
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.5
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6045
35.34
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7952
37.31
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
2.79
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
836
3.92
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.19
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.21
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.22
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.51
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.65
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.197
1.197
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
5607
32.78
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7204
33.8
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.34
35.34
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.31
37.31

Fielding Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sonny Gray

Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.59
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.55
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5754
27
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1918
9
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.73
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.87
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.99
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.11
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.75
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.05
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
1.72
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.98
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.8
96.8
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.186
1.186
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.35
97.35
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jacob deGrom and Sonny Gray

Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
260
368.79
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
1738.98
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
600
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
543.26
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
99
503.39
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
110.64
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.19
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
93.62
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.1
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.77
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.26
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.02
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.99
31.19
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
12.65
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
136.17
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
16
81.36
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
134.75
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
17
86.44
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
38.3
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40.68
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.13
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.25
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
75.18
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
55.93
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.73
30.82
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
5.24
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.11
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
15.25
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
164.54
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
177.97
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3.37
3.37
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
32.62
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
81.36
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.35
Sonny Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Sonny Gray
Career
Per 600 PA