Zach Jackson vs. Chris Murphy — Career Comparison

Zach Jackson
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Murphy
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Zach Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Murphy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Murphy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.15 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 5.81 and 1.566 for Zach Jackson. By the career numbers, Chris Murphy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Jackson and Chris Murphy

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.7
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
5.81
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
4.15
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
11.19
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
7.76
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.19
11.19
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.28
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.98
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.91
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.04
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
5.38
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
8.64
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
41.1
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
39.35
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.97
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
6.32
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.26
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.2
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
34.11
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35

Fielding Stats for Zach Jackson and Chris Murphy

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.7
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.54
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.87
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.31
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.64
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.05
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.64
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.349
0.349
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Jackson and Chris Murphy

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
1015.38
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
415.38
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
4.57
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-4.76
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Chris Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA