Danny Jackson vs. Heath Murray — Career Comparison

Danny Jackson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Heath Murray
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Danny Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Heath Murray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Jackson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 140 vs 77), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 77), and strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 67). Role difference aside, Danny Jackson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Danny Jackson and Heath Murray

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
1.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.41
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.49
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.57
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.09
46.09
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.78
91.78
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.19
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
4.01
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
6.41
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.29
7.29
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6218
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2072.2
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2110
9.16
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
11.57
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.58
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.36
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
3.54
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.33
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.17
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1225
5.32
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
5.33
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.185
1.185
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.22
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.57
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8986
39.02
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
42.66
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.79
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1061
4.61
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
6.58
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.51
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
0.9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.36
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.878
1.878
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7935
34.46
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
36.02
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.02
39.02
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Danny Jackson and Heath Murray

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
1.53
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
4.99
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
1.41
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.85
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6218
27
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2072.2
9
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.46
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
1.24
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.25
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.13
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.82
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.69
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.53
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.05
17.05
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Jackson and Heath Murray

Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
432.39
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
2514.29
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
494
600
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
519.84
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.59
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
48.58
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.57
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
12.25
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
8.49
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
85.02
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
78.95
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.01
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.01
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
68.02
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.64
-1.99
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-8.16
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.15
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
265.99
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
285.71
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
2.26
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
65.59
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.21
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.43
Heath Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.43
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Heath Murray
Career
Per 600 PA