Danny Jackson vs. Charlie Kerfeld — Career Comparison

Danny Jackson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Charlie Kerfeld
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Kerfeld as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Kerfeld led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 140), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 88), and strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 85). Danny Jackson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 86 vs 81). Role difference aside, Charlie Kerfeld holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny Jackson and Charlie Kerfeld

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
1.53
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.49
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.09
46.09
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.78
91.78
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.19
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
4.01
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
4.2
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6218
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2072.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2110
9.16
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
8.43
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.54
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
3.54
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
5.22
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
5.32
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
6.92
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.22
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8986
39.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
39.63
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.37
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
4.61
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
4.64
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.51
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.3
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
0.9
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.12
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7935
34.46
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
32.98
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Danny Jackson and Charlie Kerfeld

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
1.53
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6218
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2072.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.46
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.24
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.82
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.79
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.69
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.56
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Jackson and Charlie Kerfeld

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
432.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
2544.83
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
600
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
519.84
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.59
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
48.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.57
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
12.25
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
1.58
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
85.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
78.95
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.01
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.01
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
68.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.64
-1.99
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-35.51
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
265.99
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
331.03
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
2.26
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.59
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA