Dave Eiland vs. Michael Jackson — Career Comparison

Dave Eiland
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Michael Jackson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Eiland built a career as a starting pitcher and Michael Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Michael Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.285 compared to 5.74 and 1.582 for Dave Eiland. By the career numbers, Michael Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Eiland and Michael Jackson

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
7.61
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.47
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.51
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.06
48.06
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
1.08
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
5.74
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
3.42
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188.1
9
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
11.22
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
983
7.44
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.11
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.96
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.85
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
3.51
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.61
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
3.69
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
7.62
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.237
1.237
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.39
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
40.71
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4966
37.61
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
3.2
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
6.61
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
3.73
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.41
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.31
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.8
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.65
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
37.01
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4351
32.95
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Dave Eiland and Michael Jackson

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
7.61
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3565
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1188.1
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.7
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.3
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.26
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.03
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.76
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.69
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Eiland and Michael Jackson

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
92
2044.44
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1005
18272.73
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
22
488.89
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
509.09
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
25.19
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
27.07
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
5
111.11
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
127.27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-1.69
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
24.5
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
8
177.78
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
8.25
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA