Jake Odorizzi vs. Wes Parsons — Career Comparison

Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Wes Parsons
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Wes Parsons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Odorizzi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.255 compared to 6.84 and 1.861 for Wes Parsons. By the career numbers, Jake Odorizzi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Wes Parsons

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.49
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.5
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.84
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
9.91
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.91
9.91
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.23
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.88
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.32
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
6.66
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.276
1.276
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.443
1.443
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
41.7
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.37
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.27
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
7.35
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.35
7.35
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.18
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.27
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.42
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.54
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.804
1.804
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4751
34.12
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
33.84
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.7
41.7

Fielding Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Wes Parsons

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
6.49
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.45
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.37
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.19
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.56
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.13
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.22
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.58
94.58
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Wes Parsons

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
4840
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
5700
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
480
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.24
4.7
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
5.31
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
60
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-12.61
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.02
-2.49
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Wes Parsons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Parsons
Career
Per 600 PA