Jason Grilli vs. Jack Kucek — Career Comparison

Jason Grilli
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jack Kucek
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Kucek 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 5.12 and 1.687 for Jack Kucek. 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 Jack Kucek

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.58
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.45
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.98
41.98
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.43
30.43
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
4.22
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
5.12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
8.47
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
10.15
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.47
8.47
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.09
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.84
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.86
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.12
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
5.29
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.128
1.128
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.45
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2969
39.03
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
41.35
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
2.62
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
4.46
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
6.08
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.3
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.62
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.668
1.668
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
34.16
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
35.4
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.35
41.35

Fielding Stats for Jason Grilli and Jack Kucek

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
7.82
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.58
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2054
27
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684.2
9
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.38
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.04
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.36
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.52
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.28
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.42
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.06
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
90.38
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.797
0.797
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Grilli and Jack Kucek

Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
595
19833.33
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
59
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
500
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
45.73
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
32.78
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA