Jake Weimer vs. Brad Ziegler — Career Comparison

Jake Weimer
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Ziegler
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jake Weimer built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Ziegler as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Weimer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 1.168 compared to 2.75 and 1.334 for Brad Ziegler. By the career numbers, Jake Weimer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Weimer and Brad Ziegler

Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.17
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
9.27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.1
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.59
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.46
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.42
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.48
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.43
58.43
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.33
49.33
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.87
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.32
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
2.23
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
2.75
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4418
27
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2152
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472.2
9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
717.1
9
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1227
7.5
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
8.21
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.4
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.01
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
3.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.69
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
4.02
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
6.01
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.014
1.014
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.16
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.45
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.31
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5971
36.49
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2947
36.97
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.31
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.12
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
3.15
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.24
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.25
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.73
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.257
1.257
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
33.03
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2635
33.06
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.49
36.49
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Jake Weimer and Brad Ziegler

Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.17
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
9.27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4419
27
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2152
27
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1473
9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
717.1
9
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.75
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.56
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
2.46
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
2.07
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.2
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
3.4
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
2.8
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
3.2
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
2.63
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.17
94.17
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.744
2.744
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.96
76.96
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.19
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Weimer and Brad Ziegler

Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
192
197.26
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
739
63342.86
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
584
600
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
554.79
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
118.15
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
104.79
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.3
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.36
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.2
36.17
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
134.59
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
151.03
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
47.26
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
36.99
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
83.22
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.52
40.6
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-4.06
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.08
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
29.79
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
101.71
Brad Ziegler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.9
5.9
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.33
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.11
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Weimer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Brad Ziegler
Career
Per 600 PA