Jake Newberry vs. Vern Olsen — Career Comparison

Jake Newberry
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Vern Olsen
Greatest GenerationOregonThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Vern Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Newberry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Vern Olsen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.432 compared to 4.84 and 1.613 for Jake Newberry. By the career numbers, Vern Olsen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Newberry and Vern Olsen

Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.28
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
1.95
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.05
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.51
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.57
53.57
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.57
53.57
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.84
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.4
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
27
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
27
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.2
9
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
516
9
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.17
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
9.54
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.91
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.91
1.91
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.09
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.35
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
8.79
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.51
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.543
1.543
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.64
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
40.12
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2247
39.19
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.04
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.56
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
5.22
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
3.94
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.64
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.27
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.432
1.432
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
34
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2051
35.77
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.02
2.02
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Jake Newberry and Vern Olsen

Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.28
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
27
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.2
9
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.76
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.02
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.89
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.82
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.108
0.108
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.491
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Newberry and Vern Olsen

Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
65
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
364.52
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
600
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
545.16
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.597
0.597
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
125.81
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
103.23
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.35
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.23
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.95
45.01
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
154.84
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
161.29
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
51.61
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
45.16
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.52
50.08
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
35.48
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.45
8.45
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.35
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Newberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.23
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Jake Newberry
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100