Jacob deGrom vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison

Jacob deGrom
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardRookie of the YearAll-Star
Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jacob deGrom built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin 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 strikeout rate (K%+ 130 vs 97), walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 132 vs 106). Tom Martin held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 130). Role difference aside, Jacob deGrom holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jacob deGrom and Tom Martin

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.56
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.38
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.63
59.63
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
55
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
2.57
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
6.86
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9.63
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.86
6.86
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.85
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
2.02
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.06
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
10.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
6.37
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.82
10.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.46
7.46
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.159
1.159
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.18
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045
35.34
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
40.22
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
2.79
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
5.14
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.21
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.51
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.986
0.986
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5607
32.78
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
35.01
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.34
35.34
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22

Fielding Stats for Jacob deGrom and Tom Martin

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.45
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
1.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4619
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1539.2
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.73
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
0.99
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.17
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.75
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.72
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jacob deGrom and Tom Martin

Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
260
368.79
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
543.26
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
110.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
93.62
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.26
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.99
31.19
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
136.17
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
134.75
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.3
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
41.13
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
75.18
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.73
30.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
24.11
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
164.54
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
32.62
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob deGrom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA