Cody Allen vs. Jimmy Key — Career Comparison

Cody Allen
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jimmy Key
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jimmy Key built a career as a starting pitcher and Cody Allen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cody Allen led in strikeout rate (K%+ 137 vs 90), run prevention (ERA+ 144 vs 121), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 119 vs 102). Jimmy Key held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 95). Role difference aside, Cody Allen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cody Allen and Jimmy Key

Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
9.34
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.47
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.65
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.6
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.41
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.64
43.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.39
61.39
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.97
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.14
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
3.51
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.219
0.219
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
7.28
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2518
8.74
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.28
7.28
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.07
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.88
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
3.75
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
2.32
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.1
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
11.51
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1538
5.34
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.51
11.51
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.695
1.695
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.78
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.17
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1943
37.71
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10719
37.22
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
5.65
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.1
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
3.47
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
3.83
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.31
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.24
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.56
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.81
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1715
33.29
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9856
34.23
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.71
37.71
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22

Fielding Stats for Cody Allen and Jimmy Key

Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
9.34
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1391
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
463.2
9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.6
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.62
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.57
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.95
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
2.24
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.89
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.17
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.88
93.88
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.096
0.096
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cody Allen and Jimmy Key

Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
288600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
471
94200
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.19
-38.03
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA