Sam Jones vs. Zack Wheeler — Career Comparison

Sam Jones
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Zack Wheeler
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

The numbers give Zack Wheeler a clear advantage over Sam Jones across the core pitching metrics. Zack Wheeler led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 72), run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 99), and home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 114). Sam Jones held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 149 vs 114). Zack Wheeler was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Sam Jones and Zack Wheeler

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.76
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.21
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.56
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.59
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.56
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.76
49.76
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.11
60.11
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.81
68.81
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.42
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
3.63
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
3.28
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.229
0.229
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
5008
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669.1
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1437
7.75
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
7.68
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.82
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.86
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
840
4.53
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
2.55
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1393
7.51
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1820
9.48
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.51
7.51
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.43
6.43
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.24
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.32
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.4
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7204
38.84
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
7086
36.9
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.25
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
4.19
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
3.56
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.17
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.19
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.66
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6301
33.97
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6451
33.59
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.84
38.84
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9

Fielding Stats for Sam Jones and Zack Wheeler

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.81
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.22
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.47
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4874
27
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5185
27
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1624.2
9
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728.1
9
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.47
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.61
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.21
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
0.89
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.12
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.79
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.56
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.68
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
1.5
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.52
93.52
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.66
96.66
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.927
0.927
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.021
1.021
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.58
67.58
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.07
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Jones and Zack Wheeler

Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
327.55
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
534.98
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
600
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
323
600
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
533.89
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
534.98
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
81.14
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
81.73
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
73.12
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
63.16
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.01
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
16.72
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.86
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.01
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
18.58
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.94
14.97
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
18.24
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
91.15
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
104.02
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
99.17
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
51
94.74
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
19.03
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.15
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
30.05
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
33.44
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
48.08
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
55.73
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.66
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.48
8.33
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.03
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.29
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
167.28
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
237.77
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
3.59
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
2.52
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
44.07
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
50.15
Sam Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.01
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.86
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.02
Zack Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.72
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA