Grant Jackson vs. Pat Ragan — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Pat Ragan
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Pat Ragan 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. Pat Ragan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.99 and WHIP 1.259 compared to 3.46 and 1.365 for Grant Jackson. By the career numbers, Pat Ragan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Grant Jackson and Pat Ragan

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.58
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.43
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.58
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.54
42.54
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.31
64.31
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.52
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
3.46
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
2.99
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4825
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1555
8.7
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.72
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
3.38
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
2.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
3.81
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.715
0.715
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.14
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5749
38.08
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6660
37.27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.4
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
589
3.9
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
3.88
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.34
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6165
34.5
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.27
37.27

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Pat Ragan

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
4.58
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
212.25
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.55
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
42
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.13
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
308.25
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
15
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
365.25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
350.25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.36
93.36
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.89
95.89
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.99
11.99
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
12
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Pat Ragan

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
286
296.89
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
600
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
236
561.9
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
564.71
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
87.2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.29
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
71.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.46
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.08
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.04
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.57
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.48
17.81
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.71
19.42
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
100
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
106.92
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
95.24
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
103.81
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
31.14
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
29.07
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
83.33
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
59.17
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
3.23
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.25
10.64
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.67
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.53
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
214.29
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
165.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
3.64
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.05
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
18.69
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Ragan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.04
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.11
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Ragan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33