Grant Jackson vs. Cory Vance — Career Comparison

Grant Jackson
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Cory Vance
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cory Vance 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 5.74 and 1.564 for Cory Vance. 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 Cory Vance

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.57
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.5
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.86
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.52
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
3.46
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.74
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1272
8.43
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
10.05
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.72
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.3
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.38
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.02
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.47
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
5.89
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.73
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.89
5.89
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
0.862
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.29
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.14
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.57
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5749
38.08
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
40.5
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.93
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
3.9
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.32
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.41
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.28
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.57
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.44
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.564
1.564
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5112
33.86
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
35.33
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Grant Jackson and Cory Vance

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
692
4.58
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.55
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4078
27
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359.1
9
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.36
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.15
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.13
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.72
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.11
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.6
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.16
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
1.49
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.87
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.36
93.36
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.99
11.99
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Jackson and Cory Vance

Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
1709.52
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
11
660
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
600
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
561.9
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
8
480
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
76.19
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.29
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.76
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.76
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.9
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.48
17.81
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
42.58
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
100
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
95.24
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
47.62
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.48
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
83.33
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.36
3.23
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
46.63
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.38
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.67
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
90
214.29
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
19.05
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.14
Cory Vance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Cory Vance
Career
Per 600 PA