Jocko Flynn vs. Rich Hill — Career Comparison

Jocko Flynn
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hill
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Jocko Flynn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jocko Flynn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.24 and WHIP 1.051 compared to 4.02 and 1.278 for Rich Hill. By the career numbers, Jocko Flynn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jocko Flynn and Rich Hill

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.12
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.02
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.81
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.57
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.48
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.31
79.31
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.22
54.22
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.62
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.43
64.43
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.98
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.24
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
4.02
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
771
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
7.25
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1240
7.87
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.12
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
3.5
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
5.11
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
9.09
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.813
0.813
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.98
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1049
36.74
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5997
38.06
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
4.45
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.32
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.2
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.62
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.051
1.051
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.263
1.263
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
34.53
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5295
33.61
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.74
36.74
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Jocko Flynn and Rich Hill

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.47
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.82
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.42
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.93
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.49
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.27
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
2.24
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.17
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.29
90.29
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.525
1.525
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jocko Flynn and Rich Hill

Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
58
156.05
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
851.82
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
223
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
600
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
205
551.57
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
560.58
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
110.31
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
29
63.5
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
78.03
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
24
52.55
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.14
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.76
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.29
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.06
53.98
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
8.51
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
169.51
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
158.74
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
107.62
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.12
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
13
28.47
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
147.98
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
17
37.23
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.63
52.82
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.73
-12.55
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.38
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.43
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.57
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
121.08
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
111
243.07
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.96
4.96
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.47
2.47
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jocko Flynn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA