Dan Jennings vs. Brandon McCarthy — Career Comparison

Dan Jennings
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon McCarthy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Brandon McCarthy built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Jennings as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brandon McCarthy led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 161 vs 89), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 104), and strikeout rate (K%+ 88 vs 82). Dan Jennings held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 259 vs 125). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Brandon McCarthy.

Pitching Stats for Dan Jennings and Brandon McCarthy

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.88
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.45
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.51
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.55
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.95
45.95
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.92
47.92
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.25
77.25
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
3.1
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
4.2
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3671
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1223.2
9
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
8.8
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9.33
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.65
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.07
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
4.05
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
2.38
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
7.25
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
6.68
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.006
1.006
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.49
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.19
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1512
39.03
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5163
37.97
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.99
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
3.64
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
4.54
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.25
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.28
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.19
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.76
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1319
34.05
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4740
34.86
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.03
39.03
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Dan Jennings and Brandon McCarthy

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
10.07
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
1.88
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.45
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1046
27
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3671
27
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
348.2
9
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1223.2
9
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.39
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
1.05
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.96
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
1.65
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.86
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
1.59
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.25
77.25
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Jennings and Brandon McCarthy

Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
390
58500
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
255
916.17
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
600
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
524.55
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
32.34
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
25.15
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.19
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.45
5.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
39.52
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
64.67
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
10.78
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.15
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
35.93
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
180.17
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.79
-20.82
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.34
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
76
273.05
Dan Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
43.11
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA