Joe Grzenda vs. Brandon Webb — Career Comparison

Joe Grzenda
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Webb
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Brandon Webb built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Grzenda as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brandon Webb led in run prevention (ERA+ 136 vs 100), strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 126 vs 113). Joe Grzenda held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 121 vs 104). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brandon Webb.

Pitching Stats for Joe Grzenda and Brandon Webb

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.36
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.41
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.59
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.42
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.85
51.85
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.39
58.39
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
3.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
9.44
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1200
8.18
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.63
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
3.51
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
2.97
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.11
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.23
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
5.06
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
7.26
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.26
7.26
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.64
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.38
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.34
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
38.83
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5515
37.61
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.25
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
4.38
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
3.8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.41
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1182
34.54
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4935
33.66
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.83
38.83
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Joe Grzenda and Brandon Webb

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.4
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.36
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3959
27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319.2
9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.69
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.93
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
1.83
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
2.65
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.1
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.52
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.86
94.86
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.854
1.854
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Grzenda and Brandon Webb

Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
3864.71
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
199
261.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
34
600
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
600
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
529.41
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
513.35
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
57.77
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
45.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.82
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
11.82
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
4.66
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
8.8
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
69.58
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
4
70.59
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
70.9
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.65
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.75
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.65
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.07
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
53.83
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.14
-20.16
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-6.13
-8.05
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
13.13
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
335.29
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
238.95
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
2
35.29
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
72.21
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.31
Joe Grzenda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.25
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Grzenda
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA