Jason Grilli

Jason Grilli

@grillcheese49

🏆All-Star Dad & Life Explorer 🚀 🍷Founder @rocknballwines 🍇 🎙️ Sip & Rip | Host 📚 Author of: "Just My Game" & "Unlocking the Power of NIL"

58.3K

Followers

1.2K

Following

1.1K

Posts

0.34%

Engagement Rate

↓ -0.8% over 70d Mid-Tier tier Updated May 25, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

This verified Athlete account ranks 1277 out of 1606 tracked creators and holds a follower count that is 0.1x the median, making it smaller than the typical creator we track. With over one thousand posts to its name, Jason Grilli established a consistent presence as a multi-faceted personality including authorship and hosting roles. The engagement rate of 0.34% falls below the 1.11% median for this category. The rest of this report breaks down specific audience interactions and historical performance trends.

Account Info

Account Size Mid-Tier
Followers 58,297
Following 1,194
Posts 1,089
Verified Yes
Category Athlete

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 190
Avg Comments per Post 6
Videos 5
Photos 7
Engagement Rate 0.34%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @grillcheese49's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

-460

Net Change

-0.8%

% Change

-7

Avg / Day

70

Days Tracked

16

Data Points

Tracked between May 7, 2026 (58,700 followers) and Jul 17, 2026 (58,240 followers).

The account lost 403 followers over 51 days. The count dropped by about 8 people every day.

What the trajectory means

The account lost 403 followers over the 51 day period. This downward trend makes the profile a risk to time carefully. The daily pace of 8 fewer followers per day allows for precise planning around their current reach.

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

@grillcheese49 ranks 953 out of 1239 because its engagement rate sits below the tracked median. This lower performance means the account generates less interaction per follower than most creators in the corpus. The gap between its 0.34% rate and the 1.11% average indicates a lower level of audience involvement.

The engagement rate of 0.34% falls well below the 1.11% median and ranks 953 out of 1239. This indicates a passive audience that interacts with content far less than the typical user. Photos earn more likes than videos, suggesting this specific format rewards the audience's attention better than moving clips. While average likes reach 190, the comment count stays at just 6 per post. This gap confirms that followers prefer silent consumption over active conversation. Reliability of reach is low as only 8.3% of posts reached double the account average. No content achieved five times the average engagement. These figures point toward a stagnant reach rather than consistent growth from high-performing outliers. The data reflects a tap-and-scroll audience.

190

Avg Likes/Post

6

Avg Comments/Post

2.3K

Total Likes

76

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Mid-Tier tier benchmarks

Below Average for Mid-Tier

0.34%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

167

Avg Likes on Videos (5)

206

Avg Likes on Photos (7)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @grillcheese49's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @grillcheese49's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @grillcheese49

408 likes · 6 comments

2.1× @grillcheese49's average post · 2.4× the median post.

"“You guys love sports in Utah. Bring a team here for God’s sake.” -Former MLB All-Star Jason Grilli The pressure to bring an expansion team to Utah has ratcheted up. Can Big League Utah get it across the finish line? Listen to the full interview on the Brice and Bianucci po"

464 characters

Photo

Format

Friday

Day Posted

20:00 UTC

Hour Posted

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post achieved a 2.4x multiplier over the median performance of this account. Its high like to comment ratio suggests it resonated with a broad audience rather than sparking intense debate. Use long captions of over 100 characters to drive engagement, as these outperform medium length options by more than double. Medium length copy performs poorly and suggests that concise snippets do not work for this specific audience. The recurring hashtags signal consistent themes of perseverance and faith. Post approximately twice a week to maintain presence without over-saturating the feed. Engagement is modest relative to the follower count, so focus on steady growth through high quality long form text. This account currently has 58.3K followers.

Top Hashtags

#keepgoing (2) #grateful (2) #americandreamtv (1) #leapoffaith (1) #pondlife (1) #faithoverfear (1) #staythecourse (1) #gratitude (1) #pondsideperspective (1) #intheopen (1) #mentalresilience (1) #mentalhealthawareness (1) #johnbuck (1) #jasongrilli (1) #espnthefan (1) #briceandbianucci (1) #mlb (1) #baseball (1) #hatson365 (1) #consistencyiskey (1)

Top Keywords

time (7) brice (7) bianucci (7) keep (6) podcast (6) baseball (6) today (5) good (5) stay (5) work (5) through (5) jason (5) life (5) great (4) luck (4) building (4) about (4) something (4) utah (4) former (4) grilli (4) open (4) filming (3) people (3) horseshoe (3) maybe (3) after (3) first (3) matters (3) sports (3)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 516 chars
Posting Frequency 1.9 posts/week

Content Mix

5

Videos / Reels

7

Photos

Top Performing Posts

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“You guys love sports in Utah. Bring a team here for God’s sake.” -Former MLB All-Star Jason Grilli The pressure to…

408 likes 6 comments
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Wrapped up filming Part 2 of American Dream TV today. 🎬 Great crew. Great people. And Carter got to join in on the fun…

343 likes 12 comments 7.5K views Video
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First half of filming for ADTV’s show The American Dream! Baseball, business, wine, trading cards, and more with forme…

257 likes 3 comments
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DAY 152 — JASON GRILLI ⚾🇮🇹 MLB veteran and All-Star known for his toughness, passion, and energy every time he stepped…

207 likes 3 comments
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Former MLB veterans John Buck and Jason Grilli joined Brice & Bianucci to talk mental health in baseball, life in the b…

167 likes 3 comments
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I got a feeling… we got flow. 🌊 Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there — and to all you mothers too. 😂 …

166 likes 5 comments 1.8K views Video
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On set with @grillcheese49 filming for ADTV at PNC Park. Stay tuned 👀 @thejustinbruce. @hurleyhurley

164 likes 7 comments
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“Good enough isn’t good enough.” That’s how Pat and Travis from Truax Construction showed up today. If you’re in Pitt…

161 likes 4 comments 1.8K views Video
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Today, I found a horseshoe lying along the edge of my pond. Maybe it’s luck. Maybe it’s a reminder. After a loaded Ap…

125 likes 20 comments
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @grillcheese49

# Caption Likes Comments Link
1
“You guys love sports in Utah. Bring a team here for God’s sake.” -Former MLB…
408 6 view
2
Wrapped up filming Part 2 of American Dream TV today. 🎬 Great crew. Great peop…
343 12 view
3
First half of filming for ADTV’s show The American Dream! Baseball, business, …
257 3 view
4
DAY 152 — JASON GRILLI ⚾🇮🇹 MLB veteran and All-Star known for his toughness, p…
207 3 view
5
Former MLB veterans John Buck and Jason Grilli joined Brice & Bianucci to talk …
167 3 view
6
I got a feeling… we got flow. 🌊 Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out…
166 5 view
7
On set with @grillcheese49 filming for ADTV at PNC Park. Stay tuned 👀 @thejus…
164 7 view
8
“Good enough isn’t good enough.” That’s how Pat and Travis from Truax Construc…
161 4 view
9
Today, I found a horseshoe lying along the edge of my pond. Maybe it’s luck. M…
125 20 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @grillcheese49 posts on Instagram

The creator maintains a steady grind with a frequency that beats the median by over double. This consistent output places them in a high tier for activity relative to their follower rank. However, the consistency score is very low because the gaps between posts are unpredictable. While they post frequently enough to stay relevant, the lack of a clockwork rhythm suggests sporadic bursts rather than a daily habit. Fresh content lands most often on Wednesday and Friday at 20:00 UTC. A marketer should expect plenty of inventory but must plan for irregular intervals between specific activations. You can rely on the volume of content available each month to maintain presence. Coordination around specific dates is harder due to the erratic spacing of posts. The high frequency ensures they are active in the feed often enough to support a sustained campaign. Planning should focus on the volume of weekly assets rather than relying on a predictable calendar.

1.9

Posts / week

94.4h

Avg gap between posts

Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday

Peak posting days

20:00, 18:00, 14:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @grillcheese49 publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @grillcheese49 publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 20:00, 18:00, 14:00 UTC — highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @grillcheese49 hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts on Wednesdays and Fridays with the most activity at 20:00 UTC. It posts 1.9 times per week.

Most Common Words

Frequent caption words across @grillcheese49's recent posts (excludes stopwords)

time (7) brice (7) bianucci (7) keep (6) podcast (6) baseball (6) today (5) good (5) stay (5) work (5) through (5) jason (5) life (5) great (4) luck (4) building (4) about (4) something (4) utah (4) former (4) grilli (4) open (4) filming (3) people (3) horseshoe (3) maybe (3) after (3) first (3) matters (3) sports (3)

Best Day of the Week to Post

@grillcheese49's engagement broken down by day of the week

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 2 202 405
Tuesday 2 158 316
Wednesday 3 197 590
Friday 4 218 872
Sunday 1 171 171

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @grillcheese49 maintains output

2

Longest streak (days)

12/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

23.1%

Active days

Posted at least once

94.4h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @grillcheese49's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

516

Avg Caption Chars

434

Median Chars

1512

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Medium (40-100) 1 70
Long (100+) 11 208

The audience rewards long captions with an average of 208 engagement. Medium captions perform poorly with only 70 engagement.

Who This Audience Is

What @grillcheese49's reach and engagement mean for a brand.

The audience size sits well below the typical scale for broadcast reach as the follower count is a small fraction of the median. This indicates a niche reach rather than broad market penetration. The verified athlete status suggests a professional profile despite the smaller following. Engagement rates fall far below the platform average, meaning brand messages will likely land with less impact than on standard accounts. The low interaction rate relative to the median suggests a passive viewership where content is consumed without active participation. This audience fits sports equipment or athletic apparel categories.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

The primary revenue stream for @grillcheese49 is sponsored posts, which carry an estimated value between $582 and $1,200 based on their follower count. This account ranks in the bottom half of the peer group, meaning the quoted band acts as a ceiling rather than a target price. Because the 0.34% engagement rate falls well below the 1.11% median, the reach is less interactive than average for this size. Advertisers should negotiate toward the lower end of the range to account for the lower participation levels. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 58.3K followers (Mid-Tier)

$583 – $1,166

Industry rate for mid-tier Instagram creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Key Insights & Takeaways

Key Takeaways

Reach. A following of 58.3K sits below the median and places the account in the bottom tier of its category. Engagement. The 0.34% rate falls well below the median, indicating a weak connection with the current audience. Hit-rate. Only 8.3% of posts beat the double average mark, showing a lack of consistent high performance. Trajectory. A 0.7% decline over 51 days shows a downward trend in follower retention.

Strengths

  • + Verified account with 58.3K followers
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

  • ~ 0.34% engagement rate trails the 1.11% median, the clearest area to improve
  • ~ Only 8.3% of recent posts clear 2x the account average, a low hit-rate
  • ~ Sparse cadence of about 1.9 posts a week limits fresh reach
  • ~ Low consistency score (12/100), posting rhythm is erratic

Summary

This analysis of @grillcheese49 reveals a mid-tier Instagram presence with 58,297 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 0.34%, averaging 190 likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @grillcheese49

How many followers does @grillcheese49 have on Instagram?

@grillcheese49 has 58,297 followers on Instagram, placing them in the mid-tier creator tier.

What is @grillcheese49's Instagram engagement rate?

@grillcheese49 has an engagement rate of 0.34% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 190 likes per post.

How much does @grillcheese49 earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @grillcheese49's estimated sponsorship value is $583 - $1,166 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @grillcheese49 published on Instagram?

@grillcheese49 has published 1,089 posts on Instagram.

What is @grillcheese49's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 408 likes and 6 comments.

How often does @grillcheese49 post on Instagram?

@grillcheese49 posts approximately 1.9 times per week, with an average gap of 94.4 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday.

How does @grillcheese49 compare to other Instagram creators?

@grillcheese49 sits in the Mid-Tier creator tier alongside accounts like @grahamagassiz, @angelikatimanina, @mlorenzen21.

Is @grillcheese49 verified on Instagram?

Yes, @grillcheese49 is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @grillcheese49's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: May 25, 2026