Jason Grilli vs. Eugene Hunter — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Eugene Hunter
UnknownMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Eugene Hunter 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. Eugene Hunter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.067 compared to 4.22 and 1.405 for Jason Grilli. By the career numbers, Eugene Hunter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Grilli and Eugene Hunter

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.98
41.98
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
4.22
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.185
0.185
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
644
8.47
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.47
8.47
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
3.84
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2969
39.03
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
38.4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.067
1.067
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2599
34.16
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
32.4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.208
0.208
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Eugene Hunter

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.38
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.52
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.42
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.2
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Eugene Hunter

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
500
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-1.16
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Eugene Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Eugene Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA