Mike Hedlund vs. Al Jackson — Career Comparison

Mike Hedlund
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Jackson
Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Mike Hedlund a clear advantage over Al Jackson across the core pitching metrics. Mike Hedlund led in home run suppression (HR9+ 117 vs 107), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 95). Al Jackson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 105). Mike Hedlund was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Mike Hedlund and Al Jackson

Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.18
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.19
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.48
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.43
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.64
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.02
51.02
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.36
40.36
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.87
54.87
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.35
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
3.56
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
614
3.98
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1397
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
465.2
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
8.5
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
9.39
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.75
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.74
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
3.23
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.64
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
4.08
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
4.78
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.23
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1963
37.94
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5942
38.49
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.35
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
4
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
4.7
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.48
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.304
1.304
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1757
33.96
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
35.6
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Mike Hedlund and Al Jackson

Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.18
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.2
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.19
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1398
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.71
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.73
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.78
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.01
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
2.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.88
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
2.49
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.75
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.5
95.5
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.142
1.142
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.87
54.87
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.12
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Hedlund and Al Jackson

Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
113
449.01
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
468.2
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
151
600
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
600
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
548.34
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
546.03
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
17
67.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
86.61
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
67.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
65.27
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.57
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.34
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
8.85
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.06
20.16
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
17
67.55
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
112.97
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
20
79.47
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
104.18
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.87
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
46.44
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.92
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
28.87
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.79
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
74.06
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.75
-6.94
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.53
10.71
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.92
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.32
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
250.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
194.56
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
3.08
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
39.74
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
32.64
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.51
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Mike Hedlund
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.97
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.77
Mike Hedlund
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67