Grant Jackson vs. Bobby Jones — Career Comparison

Bobby Jones 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. Bobby Jones led in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 71), strikeout rate (K%+ 93 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 85 vs 84). Grant Jackson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 92 vs 70). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bobby Jones.