Jimmy Jones vs. Michael Wacha — Career Comparison

Jimmy Jones
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Michael Wacha
MillenialIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Michael Wacha comes out ahead of Jimmy Jones in this starter comparison. Michael Wacha led in strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 89), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 95). Jimmy Jones held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 101 vs 94). The edge goes to Michael Wacha.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Jones and Michael Wacha

Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.82
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.41
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.51
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.61
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.46
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.41
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.44
52.44
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.12
77.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
4.46
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
3.89
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2265
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
9.64
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
8.69
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.86
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
2.85
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.78
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.1
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
4.48
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1416
7.83
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.815
0.815
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.23
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3260
38.86
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6846
37.86
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
5.14
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
4.13
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.41
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.3
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.25
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.79
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.75
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2943
35.08
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6219
34.39
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Jones and Michael Wacha

Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.82
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.71
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.41
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.59
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2265
27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4882
27
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
9
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627.1
9
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.68
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.66
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.53
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
0.94
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
2.24
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
1.64
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.21
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.6
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.209
1.209
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.12
77.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
93.2
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Jones and Michael Wacha

Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
159
394.21
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
641.38
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
242
600
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
600
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
193
478.51
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
519.31
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
79.34
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
23
47.59
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
69.42
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
21
43.45
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.96
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.96
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.92
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.14
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.3
25.54
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
5.84
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
99.17
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
25
51.72
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
121.49
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
47.11
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
16
33.1
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
11
27.27
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
33.1
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
69.42
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
66.21
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.3
25.53
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.53
-15.58
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
42.15
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
9
18.62
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
151.24
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
125
258.62
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.97
3.97
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
2.32
2.32
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
76.86
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
29
60
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.48
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.07
Jimmy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.48
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.21
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.07
Jimmy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Wacha
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100