John Gabler vs. Jason Grilli — Career Comparison

John Gabler
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

John Gabler built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Grilli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Grilli posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.22 and WHIP 1.405 compared to 4.39 and 1.549 for John Gabler. By the career numbers, Jason Grilli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for John Gabler and Jason Grilli

John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.91
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.77
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.66
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.98
41.98
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.42
26.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.39
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
9.38
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.44
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.34
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.84
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
3.46
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.866
0.866
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.66
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
39.73
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.524
1.524
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
35.29
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.73
39.73
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for John Gabler and Jason Grilli

John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.91
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.77
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.88
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.76
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.74
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.63
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.906
0.906
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.42
26.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Gabler and Jason Grilli

John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
58
773.33
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
560
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
80
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
22.4
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.1
14.64
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
200
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gabler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA