Edwin Jackson vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Edwin Jackson
MillenialWest GermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Edwin Jackson and Robin Roberts are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 83 for Edwin Jackson and 88 for Robin Roberts, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 93 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, Robin Roberts gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Edwin Jackson and Robin Roberts

Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
1.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
1.17
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.49
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
0.55
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.61
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.47
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.58
44.58
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.86
53.86
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.18
77.18
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
4.78
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5880
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2094
9.62
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4582
8.8
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
1.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
0.97
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
3.58
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.18
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1508
6.92
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.5
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.18
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8569
39.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.14
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
5.21
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.32
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.25
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.8
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7628
35.03
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18218
34.97
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Edwin Jackson and Robin Roberts

Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
412
1.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.02
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.46
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.2
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5880
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1960
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.66
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.86
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
1.66
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
1.52
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.44
91.44
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.18
77.18
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.47
59.47
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Edwin Jackson and Robin Roberts

Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
768.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
335
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
531.94
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
87.76
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
85.86
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
77.01
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.58
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.78
22.89
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
59
105.67
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
112.84
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.99
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
36.03
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
23.28
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
62.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.92
17.76
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
25.07
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
229.25
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.62
2.62
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.19
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
36.36
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Edwin Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.79
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.34
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.58
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.35
Edwin Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75