David Hess vs. Alex Jones — Career Comparison

David Hess
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Jones
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

David Hess built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 6.25 and 1.545 for David Hess. By the career numbers, Alex Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for David Hess and Alex Jones

David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.65
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.17
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.08
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.94
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.67
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.43
21.43
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.82
31.82
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.84
54.84
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.81
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
6.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.73
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.54
6.54
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
27
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
27
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210.1
9
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
200.1
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
10.35
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
8.94
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.36
10.36
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.61
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.42
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
3.46
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.89
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
2.92
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.89
6.89
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.146
1.146
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
40.78
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
39.8
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.56
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
7.1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
6.15
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
7.1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.15
6.15
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.6
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.531
1.531
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
36.33
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
35.85
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.8
39.8

Fielding Stats for David Hess and Alex Jones

David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.65
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.16
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.45
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
631
27
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
603
27
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210.1
9
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
9
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.58
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.24
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.11
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.13
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.94
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.82
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.423
2.423
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Hess and Alex Jones

David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
3381.82
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
26
179.31
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
544.83
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
89.66
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.66
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.86
26.6
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
96.55
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
144.83
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
62.07
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
96.55
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.59
-32.43
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
25.08
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
33
227.59
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
David Hess
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
David Hess
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100