Grant Balfour vs Jeff Zimmerman

Grant Balfour and Jeff Zimmerman compared on their MLB careers: Grant Balfour played 12 seasons, 2001 to 2015, Jeff Zimmerman 3 seasons, 1999 to 2001. Grant Balfour has 30 wins to Jeff Zimmerman's 17.

Who has the better career numbers?

Grant Balfour and Jeff Zimmerman career totals
534GP196
30W17
23L12
3.5ERA3.3
539.2IP228.2
571K213
252BB73
1.2WHIP1.1
84SV32

How do they compare in the postseason?

Grant Balfour and Jeff Zimmerman postseason
20GP1
7R0
16H1

Where each stands all time

Grant Balfour and Jeff Zimmerman all-time places
Grant BalfourAll-time rankJeff Zimmerman
218th (84)Saves

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Grant Balfour: 0 championships; none on file
  • Jeff Zimmerman: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Grant Balfour and Jeff Zimmerman season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st20010013.501999932.36
2nd2003104.152000455.30
3rd2004414.352001442.40
4th2007127.66
5th2008621.54
6th2009544.81
7th2010212.28
8th2011522.47
9th2012322.53
10th2013132.59
11th2014264.91
12th2015006.23

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA