Ken Jungels vs. Sterling Slaughter — Career Comparison

Ken Jungels
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sterling Slaughter
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sterling Slaughter built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Jungels as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sterling Slaughter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.75 and WHIP 1.974 compared to 6.8 and 1.796 for Ken Jungels. By the career numbers, Sterling Slaughter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Jungels and Sterling Slaughter

Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.59
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.48
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
6.8
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
5.75
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.75
5.75
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
10.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
11.15
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.29
10.29
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.88
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.05
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
3.86
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.082
1.082
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
42.8
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
43.03
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.57
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
7.53
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
6.1
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.53
7.53
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
6.1
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858
1.858
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
36.37
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
37.45
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.8
42.8
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03

Fielding Stats for Ken Jungels and Sterling Slaughter

Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.48
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
27
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.2
9
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.05
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.4
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Jungels and Sterling Slaughter

Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1680
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
923.08
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
5.34
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
7.62
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-21.83
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-13.25
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Ken Jungels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Jungels
Career
Per 600 PA
Sterling Slaughter
Career
Per 600 PA