George Grant vs. James Paxton — Career Comparison

George Grant
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
James Paxton
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

James Paxton built a career as a starting pitcher and George Grant as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Paxton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.257 compared to 5.65 and 1.848 for George Grant. By the career numbers, James Paxton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Grant and James Paxton

George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.95
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
1.68
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.6
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.39
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.69
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.39
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.04
64.04
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.18
20.18
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
5.65
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
3.77
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
27
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2853
27
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
347.1
9
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
9
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
460
11.92
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
872
8.25
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.92
11.92
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.25
8.25
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.41
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.05
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
4.72
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
2.97
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
2.31
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
9.51
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.68
5.68
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.56
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
42.78
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
37.65
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.14
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
6.66
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.14
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.848
1.848
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1465
37.96
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3613
34.19
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.78
42.78
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.65
37.65

Fielding Stats for George Grant and James Paxton

George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.68
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2853
27
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
9
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.1
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.6
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.77
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.31
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.36
91.36
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.018
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.418
0.418
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Grant and James Paxton

George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
115
633.03
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
5900
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
572.48
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
400
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
77.06
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.06
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
12.14
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.2
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
88.07
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
82.57
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
49.54
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.51
-2.8
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.56
-18.54
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.5
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
209.17
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
400
George Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.87
2.87
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
James Paxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.02
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
James Paxton
Career
Per 600 PA