Joe Ross vs. Jeff Wallace — Career Comparison

Joe Ross
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jeff Wallace
Gen XWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Ross built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Wallace as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Ross led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 56), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 105). Jeff Wallace held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 158 vs 118). Role difference aside, Joe Ross holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Joe Ross and Jeff Wallace

Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
2.53
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.38
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.49
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.55
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.2
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.97
46.97
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.38
54.38
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
4.28
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
4.2
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1705
27
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568.1
9
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
9.15
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.17
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.72
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
2.98
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
7.69
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.19
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
8.04
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
7.88
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.225
1.225
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.92
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2456
38.89
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
41.78
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.33
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.51
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
4.64
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
5.06
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.22
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.62
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.99
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2205
34.92
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
33.04
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.78
41.78

Fielding Stats for Joe Ross and Jeff Wallace

Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
2.53
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.82
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.38
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1705
27
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
27
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
568.1
9
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
9
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.46
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.08
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.05
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.58
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.25
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.54
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.18
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.606
0.606
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.151
0.151
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.38
54.38
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Ross and Jeff Wallace

Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
600
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
35700
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
600
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
538.29
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
99.43
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
85.71
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.71
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.71
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.59
22.59
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
29.73
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
113.14
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
126.86
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.14
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
41.14
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.72
19.61
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
68.03
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.86
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
20.57
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
69
236.57
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
2.54
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.29
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.71
Jeff Wallace
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Wallace
Career
Per 600 PA