Mike Draper vs. Geoff Zahn — Career Comparison

Mike Draper
Gen XMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Geoff Zahn
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Geoff Zahn built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Draper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Geoff Zahn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.369 compared to 4.25 and 1.654 for Mike Draper. By the career numbers, Geoff Zahn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Draper and Geoff Zahn

Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
6.17
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
1.48
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.31
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.54
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.53
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.45
50.45
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.82
88.82
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.38
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
4.25
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
3.74
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
27
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
9
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
11.27
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1978
9.63
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.27
11.27
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.73
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.98
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
2.56
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
3.4
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
3.43
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.709
0.709
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.666
0.666
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.16
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
39.12
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7798
37.96
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.68
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
4.33
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.39
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.06
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.27
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.7
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
1.21
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
1.583
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.354
1.354
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
34.44
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7116
34.64
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.354
0.354
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Mike Draper and Geoff Zahn

Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
6.17
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
1.48
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.31
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
27
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
9
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.42
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.7
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
1.59
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
2.13
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.13
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
2.01
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.51
94.51
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.82
88.82
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Draper and Geoff Zahn

Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
5800
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
3441.51
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
486.79
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
255.07
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
6.89
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
67.92
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
240.98
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-3.29
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
5.89
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Draper
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA