Zach Jackson vs. Matt Sauer — Career Comparison

Zach Jackson
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Sauer
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Zach Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Sauer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach Jackson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.81 and WHIP 1.566 compared to 6.85 and 1.674 for Matt Sauer. By the career numbers, Zach Jackson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Jackson and Matt Sauer

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.7
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
5.81
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
6.85
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.72
6.72
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
11.19
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
11.35
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.19
11.19
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.35
11.35
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.28
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.76
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.91
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
3.72
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.38
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.46
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.59
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
41.1
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
41.67
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.35
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
6.32
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
7.24
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.32
6.32
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.24
7.24
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.2
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.674
1.674
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
36.78
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67

Fielding Stats for Zach Jackson and Matt Sauer

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.7
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.51
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.54
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.31
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.05
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Jackson and Matt Sauer

Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
1015.38
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
415.38
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
4.57
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-4.76
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Matt Sauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Sauer
Career
Per 600 PA