Chris George vs. Jason Grilli — Career Comparison

Chris George
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Chris George 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 6.48 and 1.677 for Chris George. By the career numbers, Jason Grilli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris George and Jason Grilli

Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.78
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.53
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.76
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.18
41.18
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.98
41.98
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
6.48
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
11.38
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.38
11.38
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.48
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
3.84
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
3.75
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.34
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
41.14
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
6.79
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.664
1.664
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
36.82
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.14
41.14
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Chris George and Jason Grilli

Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.78
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.8
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.21
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.01
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris George and Jason Grilli

Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4700
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
500
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
66.22
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.37
45.73
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
83.32
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.98
32.78
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA