Mal Eason vs. Jeff Gray — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mal Eason built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Gray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mal Eason posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 4.99 and 1.536 for Jeff Gray. By the career numbers, Mal Eason had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mal Eason and Jeff Gray

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.18
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
7.36
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.08
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.45
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.69
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.03
33.03
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.2
91.2
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.85
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
3.42
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
4.99
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2854
27
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.1
9
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
140.2
9
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
9.72
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
10.24
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.24
10.24
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.15
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.75
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
3.39
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.59
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.86
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.59
2.59
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.594
0.594
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.12
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.58
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4011
37.95
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
40.69
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.1
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.24
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.87
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
5.25
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.96
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.514
1.514
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3678
34.8
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
36.21
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.69
40.69

Fielding Stats for Mal Eason and Jeff Gray

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.17
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
7.36
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.51
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2976
27
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
27
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
9
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
140.2
9
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.51
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.51
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.22
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
3.15
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.92
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
2.96
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.73
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.95
93.95
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.527
2.527
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.41
43.41
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mal Eason and Jeff Gray

Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
206.35
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
115
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
600
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
565.08
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
68.25
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.49
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.76
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.87
10.91
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
73.02
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
85.71
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.98
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
23.81
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
50.79
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.45
-3.89
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.59
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.87
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
81
128.57
Jeff Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.46
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.17
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mal Eason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jeff Gray
Career
Per 600 PA