Jon Gray vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Jon Gray
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jon Gray built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jon Gray led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 82), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 87), and home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 88). Sam Long held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 98). Role difference aside, Jon Gray holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jon Gray and Sam Long

Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
1.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.63
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.52
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.37
51.37
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.11
42.11
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.3
95.3
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
4.49
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3692
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
8.82
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
8.83
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.17
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.98
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1223
8.94
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
7.68
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.275
1.275
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.37
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5235
38.28
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
4.78
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.26
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.67
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4715
34.48
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.28
38.28
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Jon Gray and Sam Long

Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
1.71
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.63
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3692
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.64
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.4
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.19
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.35
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.15
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.786
0.786
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.3
95.3
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Gray and Sam Long

Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
508.19
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
516.73
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
46.98
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
36.3
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.54
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.14
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.68
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
9.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
61.92
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
70.46
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.49
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.76
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
49.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.82
-12.43
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.49
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
147
313.88
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
59.79
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA