Zach Jackson vs. Chad Zerbe — Career Comparison

MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Zach Jackson built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Zerbe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Zerbe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.384 compared to 5.81 and 1.566 for Zach Jackson. By the career numbers, Chad Zerbe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Jackson and Chad Zerbe

Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
6.79
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
5.81
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.87
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
27
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
9
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
11.19
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
9.48
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.19
11.19
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.28
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.6
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
2.91
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.74
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.38
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
4.17
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.77
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
41.1
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
644
38.38
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.44
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
6.32
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.29
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.66
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.2
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.43
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
37
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
34.03
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.1
41.1
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Zach Jackson and Chad Zerbe

Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.88
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
6.79
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.45
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
27
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
9
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.54
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.54
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.67
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.31
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
2.26
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.05
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.21
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.37
97.37
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Jackson and Chad Zerbe

Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1015.38
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
2850
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
600
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
415.38
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
500
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
4.57
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
6.3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Chad Zerbe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.1
-4.76
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-5.27
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
125
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.8
4.8
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach Jackson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Zerbe
Career
Per 600 PA