Jason Grilli vs. Harold Hairston — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Harold Hairston
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Harold Hairston 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 6.42 and 1.390 for Harold Hairston. By the career numbers, Jason Grilli had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Grilli and Harold Hairston

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.47
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.82
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.98
41.98
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
6.42
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
9.05
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.99
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
3.84
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.29
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.823
0.823
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
41.16
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.82
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
7.24
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.66
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.66
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.372
1.372
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
36.88
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Harold Hairston

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.47
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.82
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.81
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.81
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.81
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.733
0.733
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Harold Hairston

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
15
391.3
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
600
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
6.04
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.81
-21.04
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Harold Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100