Chris Howard vs. Zach Jackson — Career Comparison

Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zach Jackson
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Zach Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Howard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 5.81 and 1.566 for Zach Jackson. By the career numbers, Chris Howard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Howard and Zach Jackson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
5.81
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
11.19
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.19
11.19
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.98
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.28
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.91
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.89
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.38
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.891
0.891
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
37.37
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
41.1
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
6.32
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.2
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1

Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and Zach Jackson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.54
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.31
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.05
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and Zach Jackson

Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
1015.38
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
415.38
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
4.57
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-4.76
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA