Griffin Jax vs. Denny Lemaster — Career Comparison

Griffin Jax
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Denny Lemaster
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Denny Lemaster built a career as a starting pitcher and Griffin Jax as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Griffin Jax led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 72), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 138 vs 93), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 138 vs 95). Denny Lemaster held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 116). Role difference aside, Griffin Jax holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Griffin Jax and Denny Lemaster

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.45
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.53
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.59
42.59
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.33
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.04
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
3.58
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5363
27
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1787.2
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
7.75
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1703
8.57
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.16
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.93
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.62
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
3.02
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.37
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
10.22
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1305
6.57
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.44
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.12
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1483
37.42
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7552
38.02
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.21
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.37
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
3.92
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.25
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.53
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.288
1.288
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1349
34.04
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6911
34.79
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.02
38.02

Fielding Stats for Griffin Jax and Denny Lemaster

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
1.8
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.25
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5364
27
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1788
9
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.39
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.61
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.17
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.09
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.63
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.96
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.56
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.37
88.37
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.127
0.127
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.75
69.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Griffin Jax and Denny Lemaster

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
59800
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
335.74
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
600
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
552
519.12
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
67.71
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
56.43
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.58
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.76
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.29
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
17.38
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
87.46
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
98.75
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.51
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
33.86
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
53.61
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
6.81
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.94
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
30.09
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
180.56
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
44.2
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.64
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.7
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Lemaster
Career
Per 600 PA