Grant Jackson vs. Floyd Kranson — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Floyd Kranson
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Floyd Kranson 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. Grant Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.365 compared to 3.86 and 1.401 for Floyd Kranson. By the career numbers, Grant Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Jackson and Floyd Kranson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.91
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.14
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.57
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.6
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.5
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.42
53.42
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.07
62.07
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.65
59.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
3.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
268.1
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
9.09
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.72
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.38
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
3.52
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
5.3
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.29
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.6
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5749
38.08
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1194
40.05
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.34
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
5.17
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.41
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.11
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.8
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1038
34.81
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.05
40.05

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Floyd Kranson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.95
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
816
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.73
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.13
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.81
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.36
93.36
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.26
94.26
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.949
1.949
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.32
59.32
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Floyd Kranson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
313.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
103
556.76
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
113.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
64.29
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
102.7
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.48
17.81
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.82
31.46
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
100
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
129.73
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
95.24
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
140.54
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
81.08
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
83.33
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
102.7
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
3.23
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
36.44
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.38
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.62
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
214.29
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
111
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.05
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Floyd Kranson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Floyd Kranson
Career
Per 600 PA