Larry Jackson vs. Bryan King — Career Comparison

Larry Jackson
Silent GenerationIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bryan King
MillenialColoradoThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan King posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.67 and WHIP 1.071 compared to 3.4 and 1.268 for Larry Jackson. By the career numbers, Bryan King had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Jackson and Bryan King

Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
1.54
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.16
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.18
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
0.54
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.57
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.5
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.38
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.46
51.46
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.88
76.88
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.41
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
3.4
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9788
27
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
27
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3262.2
9
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.1
9
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3206
8.84
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
7.63
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.71
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.05
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
824
2.27
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.29
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1709
4.71
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
9.64
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.64
9.64
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.776
0.776
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.15
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.19
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13593
37.5
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
384
36.64
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.2
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.72
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1405
3.88
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.235
1.235
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12701
35.04
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
33.68
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Larry Jackson and Bryan King

Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
1.54
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.16
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
1.18
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9788
27
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
27
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3262.2
9
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.1
9
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
0.71
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
1.81
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.76
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.1
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
2.62
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.24
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
2.52
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.14
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.88
76.88
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.13
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Jackson and Bryan King

Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
599
301.51
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
96
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
600
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089
548.15
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
85.57
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
70.47
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.07
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.02
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.01
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
15.1
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.68
19.47
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
105.7
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
108.22
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
38.76
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
24.16
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
61.91
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.19
11.67
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.01
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
20.64
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
310
156.04
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.85
3.85
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.19
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
7.05
Bryan King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.01
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.51
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.52
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40
Bryan King
Career
Per 600 PA