Jason Grilli vs. Jay Hook — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jay Hook
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jay Hook 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 led in strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 81 vs 66), and run prevention (ERA+ 83 vs 75). Jay Hook held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 89). Role difference aside, Jason Grilli holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jason Grilli and Jay Hook

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.91
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.34
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.35
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.74
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.98
41.98
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.87
31.87
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.36
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
5.23
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2258
27
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752.2
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
9.66
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.34
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
3.84
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
3.29
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
4.71
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.26
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.36
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3291
39.35
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
5.76
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2986
35.71
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Jay Hook

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.91
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.34
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2258
27
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
752.2
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.86
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.12
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.02
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.48
95.48
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.056
1.056
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Jay Hook

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
166
383.08
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
519.23
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
78.46
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
76.15
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.29
16.82
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
120
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.06
13.99
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.54
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
77
177.69
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
36.92
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.62
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Hook
Career
Per 600 PA