Joe Hesketh vs. Jeff Samardzija — Career Comparison

Joe Hesketh
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jeff Samardzija
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Joe Hesketh a clear advantage over Jeff Samardzija across the core pitching metrics. Joe Hesketh led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 95), run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 102), and strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 106). Jeff Samardzija held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 102). Joe Hesketh was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Joe Hesketh and Jeff Samardzija

Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.17
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.07
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.56
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.44
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.58
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.07
56.07
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.01
43.01
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.63
33.63
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.2
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
3.78
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
4.15
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2885
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
961.2
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
947
8.86
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1555
8.51
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.8
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.12
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
3.54
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.69
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.45
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.14
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
726
6.79
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
7.93
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.148
1.148
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.33
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.33
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4113
38.49
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6891
37.69
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.74
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.39
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
818
4.47
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.39
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.21
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.3
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.23
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.91
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.63
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3652
34.18
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6259
34.24
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.69
37.69

Fielding Stats for Joe Hesketh and Jeff Samardzija

Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.17
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.99
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.07
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.32
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2885
27
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4936
27
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
961.2
9
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1645.1
9
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.57
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.16
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
0.88
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.75
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
1.53
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.6
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
1.46
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.44
91.44
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.34
95.34
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.504
0.504
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.731
0.731
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.63
33.63
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.21
66.21
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Hesketh and Jeff Samardzija

Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
1942.86
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
565.06
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
600
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
86
491.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
531.65
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
66.84
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
41.01
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.27
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.56
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.82
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
3.61
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.94
16.62
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.29
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
101.77
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
91.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
78.99
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
24.3
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
33.42
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.86
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
53.16
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.66
-15.2
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-0.93
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
57.14
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.63
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
331.43
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
233.92
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
2.56
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
51.43
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
50.13
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Joe Hesketh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
17.14
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.59
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hesketh
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Samardzija
Career
Per 600 PA