Todd Jones vs. Chuck Porter — Career Comparison

Todd Jones
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Chuck Porter
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chuck Porter built a career as a starting pitcher and Todd Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.471 compared to 4.14 and 1.418 for Chuck Porter. By the career numbers, Todd Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Todd Jones and Chuck Porter

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.05
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.29
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.49
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.49
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.93
47.93
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.96
62.96
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
2.68
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.97
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
4.14
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072
9
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
10.56
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.56
10.56
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.78
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.68
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
3.72
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.05
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.52
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
7.29
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
5.16
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.223
1.223
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.802
0.802
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4650
39.04
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1025
38.92
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
5.2
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
4.35
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.59
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.4
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.98
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.57
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.413
1.413
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4083
34.28
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
36.23
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.314
0.314
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.92
38.92

Fielding Stats for Todd Jones and Chuck Porter

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.05
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.29
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.59
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.76
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.94
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.06
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.6
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.9
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
1.53
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.82
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.96
62.96
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Jones and Chuck Porter

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
29460
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
31.07
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
27.58
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Chuck Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Chuck Porter
Career
Per 600 PA