Earl Allen vs. Chad Kimsey — Career Comparison

Earl Allen
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chad Kimsey
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Earl Allen built a career as a starting pitcher and Chad Kimsey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chad Kimsey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.07 and WHIP 1.594 compared to 6.75 and 2.167 for Earl Allen. By the career numbers, Chad Kimsey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Earl Allen and Chad Kimsey

Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.5
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.3
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.75
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
5.07
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1528
27
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509.1
9
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
13.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
10.92
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.43
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
2.14
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.619
0.619
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.25
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
48
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2265
40.02
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.4
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
6.03
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.03
6.03
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
2.167
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.594
1.594
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
42
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2061
36.42
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.02
40.02

Fielding Stats for Earl Allen and Chad Kimsey

Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.43
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.95
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Earl Allen and Chad Kimsey

Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
605.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
549.33
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
154.67
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
109.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
45.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.76
82.03
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
237.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
200
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
80
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
133.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
80.16
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.77
87.38
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.67
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.67
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
141.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.33
Earl Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Chad Kimsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100