Jake Odorizzi vs. Brad Salmon — Career Comparison

Jake Odorizzi
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Brad Salmon
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Odorizzi built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Salmon 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 4.13 and 1.375 for Brad Salmon. 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 Brad Salmon

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.53
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.5
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.75
51.75
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
3.99
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
8.16
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
1.23
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
3.07
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
8.42
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
8.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.276
1.276
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.14
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
37.88
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
37.88
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.38
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
594
4.27
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.18
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.42
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4751
34.12
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
33.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Brad Salmon

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
1.73
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.7
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
27
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253.1
9
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.68
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.19
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.13
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.58
94.58
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.652
0.652
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.077
0.077
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Odorizzi and Brad Salmon

Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
4840
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
26
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
480
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
4.7
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.63
-12.61
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
160
Brad Salmon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Odorizzi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Salmon
Career
Per 600 PA