Grant Jackson vs. Ben Sheets — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ben Sheets
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ben Sheets 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. Ben Sheets led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 126 vs 92), home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 71), and strikeout rate (K%+ 100 vs 79). Role difference aside, Ben Sheets holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Grant Jackson and Ben Sheets

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.53
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.54
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.47
49.47
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.1
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
3.78
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4790
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596.2
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1577
8.89
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.72
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
3.38
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.16
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
889
5.89
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
7.47
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.47
7.47
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.29
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.3
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.18
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5749
38.08
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6640
37.43
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
736
4.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.36
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.21
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.54
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6138
34.6
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Ben Sheets

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
1.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.41
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4790
27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1596.2
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.65
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.13
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
1.54
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.36
93.36
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.096
1.096
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Ben Sheets

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
250
292.4
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
600
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
525.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
76.19
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
39.77
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
36.26
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.9
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.51
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
17.81
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
4.07
4.76
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
100
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
37
43.27
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
95.24
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
61.99
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.62
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.04
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
83.33
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
24
28.07
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
3.23
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
-16.81
-19.66
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.67
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
22.22
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
214.29
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
212
247.95
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
2.8
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
52.63
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Ben Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.34
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA