Roy Lee Jackson vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Roy Lee Jackson
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Lee Jackson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Lee Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.354 compared to 5.75 and 1.974 for Sterling Slaughter. By the career numbers, Roy Lee Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Lee Jackson and Sterling Slaughter

Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.51
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.45
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.55
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.16
45.16
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.55
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
3.77
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
5.75
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
8.55
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.81
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
3.27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.37
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
5.65
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.991
0.991
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.32
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2366
38.09
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
43.03
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.79
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
4.19
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.1
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.5
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.84
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2088
33.62
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
37.45
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.09
38.09
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03

Fielding Stats for Roy Lee Jackson and Sterling Slaughter

Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.51
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.56
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.14
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.77
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.71
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.36
96.36
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.379
0.379
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Lee Jackson and Sterling Slaughter

Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
5127.27
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
24.09
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.62
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
21.51
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.29
-13.25
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.13
4.13
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Lee Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA