Jesse Orosco vs. Barry Zito — Career Comparison

Jesse Orosco
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Barry Zito
Gen XNevadaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Barry Zito built a career as a starting pitcher and Jesse Orosco as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Zito led in home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 86), walk avoidance (BB%+ 78 vs 68), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 89 vs 88). Jesse Orosco held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 117 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Barry Zito.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Orosco and Barry Zito

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
8.7
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
1.51
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.47
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.6
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
0.58
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.56
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.5
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.1
52.1
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.57
53.57
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.23
97.23
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
3.16
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1157
4.04
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3886
27
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7730
27
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295.1
9
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2576.2
9
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1055
7.33
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
2381
8.32
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.33
7.33
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.79
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
0.98
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
581
4.04
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
3.72
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.6
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.18
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1179
8.19
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1885
6.58
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.58
6.58
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.145
1.145
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.28
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.17
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.24
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.34
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
5460
37.94
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11001
38.43
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
3.48
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
3.56
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254
4.38
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.39
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.37
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.38
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.25
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.56
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.76
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4735
32.9
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9662
33.75
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.94
37.94
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for Jesse Orosco and Barry Zito

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1253
8.69
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
1.51
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
1.47
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
3895
27
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7730
27
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1298.1
9
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2576.2
9
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.43
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.3
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.3
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
1.12
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.76
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.48
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.73
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
1.43
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.43
98.43
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.45
96.45
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.23
97.23
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Orosco and Barry Zito

Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
9884.21
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
434
622.97
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
600
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
59
465.79
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
493.78
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
50.24
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
50.24
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
21.04
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.47
6.41
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
50.24
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
142.11
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
76.08
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
23.68
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
17.22
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
15.79
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
55.26
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.01
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.39
26.73
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.17
-7.42
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
25.84
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
197.37
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
142.11
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
3.04
3.04
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.22
4.22
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
7
55.26
Barry Zito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
80.38
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
7.89
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.74
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Orosco
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Zito
Career
Per 600 PA