Al Jackson vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Al Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Jackson and Zack Weiss

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.43
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.64
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.36
40.36
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.35
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
3.98
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
9.39
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.74
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.64
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.27
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
4.78
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.824
0.824
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.23
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.25
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5942
38.49
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
4.7
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5496
35.6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Al Jackson and Zack Weiss

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.96
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.19
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4168
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1389.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.73
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.01
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.13
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
2.88
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.75
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.93
60.93
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Jackson and Zack Weiss

Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
468.2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
546.03
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
86.61
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
65.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.34
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.06
20.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
112.97
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
104.18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
46.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
28.87
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
74.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.53
10.71
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
16.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
155
194.56
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
3.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
32.64
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.04
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.51
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.26
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA