Jim Peterson vs. Jaret Wright — Career Comparison

Jim Peterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jaret Wright
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jaret Wright built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Peterson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jaret Wright posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.09 and WHIP 1.569 compared to 5.27 and 1.665 for Jim Peterson. By the career numbers, Jaret Wright had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Peterson and Jaret Wright

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.38
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
2.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.58
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.63
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.49
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.56
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.63
14.63
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.66
75.66
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.27
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
5.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
27
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2918
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109.1
9
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972.2
9
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
11.52
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1046
9.68
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.52
11.52
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.74
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.92
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.46
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
4.32
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.39
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
6.42
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.42
6.42
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.649
0.649
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.33
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.37
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.42
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
41.82
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4350
40.25
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.4
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
6.59
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
5.54
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.23
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.33
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.88
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.665
1.665
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
38.36
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3777
34.95
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.25
40.25

Fielding Stats for Jim Peterson and Jaret Wright

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
2.09
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
1.58
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2918
27
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
972.2
9
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.66
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.14
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.88
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
1.8
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.57
95.57
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.049
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.858
0.858
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.66
75.66
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Peterson and Jaret Wright

Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
745.45
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
1480.43
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
527.27
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
508.7
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.04
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.36
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.3
21.53
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
104.35
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
91.3
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
39.13
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
39.13
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.89
34.34
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
1.62
10.59
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
218.18
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
42
273.91
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Jim Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
65.22
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jaret Wright
Career
Per 600 PA