Jason Grilli vs. Jason Hirsh — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jason Hirsh
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jason Hirsh 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 5.32 and 1.491 for Jason Hirsh. 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 Jason Hirsh

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.74
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.58
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.43
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.98
41.98
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
5.32
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.2
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
9.02
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.02
9.02
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
1.74
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.84
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
4.02
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.34
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
5.98
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.49
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
39.93
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
5.7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.54
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
35.04
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.93
39.93

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Jason Hirsh

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.74
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.58
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.2
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.87
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.52
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.03
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.98
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.563
0.563
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Jason Hirsh

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
32
349.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
600
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
545.45
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
1.54
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.73
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.17
-34.55
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
28
305.45
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.96
1.96
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jason Hirsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Hirsh
Career
Per 600 PA