Griffin Jax vs. Zack Wheeler — Career Comparison

Griffin Jax
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Zack Wheeler
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Zack Wheeler 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 walk avoidance (BB%+ 138 vs 100), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 138 vs 117), and strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 114). Zack Wheeler held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 114). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Griffin Jax.

Pitching Stats for Griffin Jax and Zack Wheeler

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.58
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.59
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.78
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.59
42.59
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.11
60.11
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.04
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.28
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.229
0.229
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
7.75
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
7.68
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.16
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.86
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
2.62
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.55
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
10.22
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
9.48
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.427
1.427
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1483
37.42
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7086
36.9
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.21
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.37
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.56
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.25
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.19
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.53
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.66
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.152
1.152
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349
34.04
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6451
33.59
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.42
37.42
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Griffin Jax and Zack Wheeler

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
7.54
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.61
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.61
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.89
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.09
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.56
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.96
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
1.5
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.37
88.37
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.66
96.66
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.127
0.127
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Griffin Jax and Zack Wheeler

Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
59800
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
288
534.98
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
600
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
534.98
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
81.73
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
63.16
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.58
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
18.24
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
94.74
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.15
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.44
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
55.73
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.48
8.33
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.29
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
237.77
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.15
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Griffin Jax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.72
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Griffin Jax
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA