Jimmy Anderson vs. Kent Tekulve — Career Comparison

Jimmy Anderson
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kent Tekulve
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jimmy Anderson built a career as a starting pitcher and Kent Tekulve as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kent Tekulve led in strikeout rate (K%+ 77 vs 56), run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 84), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 96 vs 92). Jimmy Anderson held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 137 vs 115). Role difference aside, Kent Tekulve holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Kent Tekulve

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.91
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
6.58
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.39
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.59
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.74
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.56
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.72
34.72
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.69
78.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.15
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
5.42
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
2.85
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4310
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436.2
9
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
672
10.52
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1305
8.18
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.91
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.39
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
3.76
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
3.08
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.38
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.12
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
3.77
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
4.88
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.837
0.837
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.884
0.884
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.11
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2587
40.52
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6001
37.59
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
4
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
5.81
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
3.3
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.36
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.31
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.28
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
1.01
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.587
1.587
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2278
35.68
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5358
33.57
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.52
40.52
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.59
37.59

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Kent Tekulve

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.91
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
6.58
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.5
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1724
27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4311
27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574.2
9
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1437
9
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.38
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.85
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.05
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2.3
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
2.71
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
2.22
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
2.63
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.69
78.69
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Kent Tekulve

Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
122
379.27
Kent Tekulve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
4772.73
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
132
600
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
528.5
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
550
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
71.5
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
62.18
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
13.81
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
5.11
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
80.83
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
96.37
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
34.2
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.36
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.65
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
52.85
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
45.45
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
4.64
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.22
-19.17
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
24.87
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.27
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
136.79
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
61
277.27
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
2.16
2.16
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
46.63
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.73
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kent Tekulve
Career
Per 600 PA