Grant Jackson vs. Ken Johnson — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ken Johnson
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ken Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Johnson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 139 vs 92), home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 84). Role difference aside, Ken Johnson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Grant Jackson and Ken Johnson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.47
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.55
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.19
46.19
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.26
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.46
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
3.46
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1670
8.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.65
8.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.72
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.81
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
3.38
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
5.4
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.838
0.838
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.13
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5749
38.08
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7211
37.36
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
4.03
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.34
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6742
34.93
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.36
37.36

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Ken Johnson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.73
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5213
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737.2
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.48
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.13
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.67
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
2.23
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
2.15
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.36
93.36
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.29
96.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.16
69.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Ken Johnson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
335
338.38
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
600
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
539.39
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
61.62
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
49.49
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.01
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.12
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
17.81
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.18
11.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
100
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
78.79
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
95.24
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
75.76
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.24
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
23.23
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
83.33
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
45.45
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
3.23
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.43
-7.5
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.67
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.12
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
214.29
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
250
252.53
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
2.8
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.45
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.06
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA