Grant Jackson vs. Nate Robertson — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Nate Robertson
Gen XKansasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nate Robertson 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. Nate Robertson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 71), strikeout rate (K%+ 90 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 92 vs 84). Grant Jackson held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 92 vs 91). Role difference aside, Nate Robertson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Grant Jackson and Nate Robertson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.54
42.54
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
5.01
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
9.99
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.99
9.99
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.72
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.25
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
3.38
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
3.28
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
889
5.89
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
6.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5749
38.08
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5064
39.55
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
5.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.28
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.06
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.474
1.474
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4535
35.42
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.55
39.55

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Nate Robertson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
1.74
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
1.46
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3457
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1152.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.36
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.33
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.13
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.6
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
1.59
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1.49
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.36
93.36
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.64
90.64
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.86
83.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Nate Robertson

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
718
1709.52
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
2477.78
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
44
488.89
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
66.67
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
55.56
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
17.81
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
9.98
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
100
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
77.78
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
95.24
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
88.89
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
83.33
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
44.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
3.23
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-1.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
214.29
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
166.67
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
88.89
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.14
Nate Robertson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Robertson
Career
Per 600 PA