Zach McClellan vs. Jacob Nix — Career Comparison

Zach McClellan
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jacob Nix
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jacob Nix built a career as a starting pitcher and Zach McClellan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach McClellan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.79 and WHIP 1.929 compared to 7.02 and 1.535 for Jacob Nix. By the career numbers, Zach McClellan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach McClellan and Jacob Nix

Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.91
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.91
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.06
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
12.86
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
11.06
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.86
12.86
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.06
11.06
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.7
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.21
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.76
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.29
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.36
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.46
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
40.5
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
40.39
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.85
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.786
1.786
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.535
1.535
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
36.64
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
36.35
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.455
0.455
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.39
40.39

Fielding Stats for Zach McClellan and Jacob Nix

Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.91
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.91
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.28
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.28
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
2.55
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
2.55
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach McClellan and Jacob Nix

Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7200
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
9
337.5
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.59
-59.48
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
412.5
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zach McClellan
Career
Per 600 PA
Jacob Nix
Career
Per 600 PA