Jake Esch vs. Eric Junge — Career Comparison

Jake Esch
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Junge
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Esch built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Junge as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Junge posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.21 and WHIP 1.230 compared to 5.54 and 2.000 for Jake Esch. By the career numbers, Eric Junge had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Esch and Eric Junge

Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.21
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.54
7.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.77
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
8.41
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.77
11.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.44
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
6.92
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.08
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.08
7.08
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.082
1.082
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
42.23
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
37.18
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.66
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.89
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.33
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.923
1.923
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
36
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
33.64
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.23
42.23
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Jake Esch and Eric Junge

Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.43
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.44
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.89
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.77
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.77
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Esch and Eric Junge

Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
20.56
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Eric Junge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Esch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Esch
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Junge
Career
Per 600 PA